ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 655645 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
epitaph
sugar pill
civility
accessible

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
exception
solace
lurid

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
baseless
flourish
perception
recrimination

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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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
elation
turpitude
negate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
inviolable
authoritarian
deceit
methodical

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."