ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 625422 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
advantageous
serene
naive

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
charade
proximity
anthology
penurious

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
straddle
preclude
extenuating
rule

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
celebrated
prompt
antidote
camaraderie

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
demean
embellish
repulse
opportune

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."