ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 606411 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
archetypal
induce
apathetic

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
curtail
turpitude
anomaly
periodic

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
absolve
exculpate
derelict
entangle

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
duplicity
strict
stern
appraise

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
compulsion
corrective
rhapsody

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."