ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 66172 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
raucous
placebo
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
duplicity
garish
lenient

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
belated
flourish
furtiveness
dubious

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
flaunt
iridescent
combative
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
induce
dupe
derelict
accommodate

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."