ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 645757 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
demeanor
inflammatory
cunning

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
melee
glorify
turmoil
distortion

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
pantomime
cunning
placebo

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
prudent
heinous
fraud
classic

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
entangle
disdain
elucidate
pretense

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."