ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 653724 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
perception
appalling
implausible

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
onset
buffoonery
placebo
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
retroactive
unscrupulous
sociable

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
benevolent
entangle
flourish
naive

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
censure
diffident
flaw

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."