ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 588362 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
turmoil
living
finite
corroborate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
accentuate
disdain
advantageous
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
recrimination
censure
eulogy
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
fraud
courtesy
authoritarian
combative

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
stern
raucous
rehash
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."