ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 574847 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
periodic
pomp
archetypal
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
rancorous
impassive
epitaph
corroborate

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
authoritarian
insolence
melodious

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
trove
deceit
composed
plaudits

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
melee
grandiose
incidental

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."