ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 575200 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
rule
implement
punctual

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
avian
sugar pill
trove
derelict

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
contrite
disconcert
hedonism

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
untenable
review
ploy
apathetic

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
76% Answer Correctly
accessible
finite
suppress
moderate

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."