ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 617676 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
raspy
induce
antidote
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
facade
advantageous
pantomime
insinuate

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
petty
punctual
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
manifest
finite
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
pretense
courtesy
aerate
melee

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."