ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 6165 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
benevolent
salvage
elate
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
proximity
pantomime
civility

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
assess
elusive
parity
accentuate

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
disdain
hedonism
serenity
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
83% Answer Correctly
rowdy
refurbish
placebo
duplicity

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."