ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 643618 Results

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1 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
repel
hopeless
untenable
adversary

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
euphoria
solace
commemorate
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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
fragile
flourish
demeanor
straddle

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
raucous
gargantuan
observe
exception

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
condone
derelict
serene
augment

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."