ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 641483 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
defiant
untenable
belated
advantageous

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
repentant
proximity
pantomime
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
stifle
catastrophic
colossal
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
implement
ramble
proximity
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
supple
contortion
serenity
flaunt

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."