ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 641199 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
mandate
ethical
favorable

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
proximity
exculpate
lenient

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
hedonism
surfeit
polarize
negate

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
diffident
polarize
classic
trove

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
censure
placebo
rhapsody
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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."