ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 603808 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
comparable
prompt
genial

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
insinuate
exception
diffident
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
execute
composed
prominence
advantageous

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
prudent
lenient
deceit
defiant

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prune
frugal
combative
sugar pill

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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."