ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 656990 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
appraise
peace
eloquent

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
intricate
stifle
preclude
slavish

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
benevolent
promote
incongruous

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
pomp
condone
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
antidote
flourish
disconcert
beneficial

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."