ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 661920 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
punctual
rail
serenity

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
derelict
benefactor
comfort
trove

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
benefactor
combustion
elate
intelligle

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
accommodate
preclude
turpitude
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
absolve
petty
conduit
disdain

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."