ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 573361 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
hedonism
furtiveness
finite
derelict

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
genial
authoritarian
ominous
rehash

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
refurbish
composed
improbable
augment

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
archaic
articulate
diffident
implement

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
flaw
incidental
stifle

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."