ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 633283 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
fickle
colossal
aerate

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
conduit
induce
waffle
eloquent

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
embellish
impudent
stern
foil

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
salvage
flagrant
aerate
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
pretentious
genial
seditious
gravity

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."