ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 660851 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
iridescent
precept
promote
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
corrective
indecorous
chaos
brandish

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
fidelity
retroactive
pomp

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
epitaph
repel
naive
mitigating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
punctual
archetypal
corrupt
induce

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."