ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 567752 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
methodical
pathos
prompt
derelict

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
compulsion
colossal
elusive
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
advantageous
placebo
combustion

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
timid
lurid
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
polarize
scapegoat
liability

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."