ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 674171 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
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1 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
regale
scapegoat
untouchable
distortion

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
opportune
preclude
urge
perception

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
retroactive
elation
hedonism
placebo

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pallid
rehash
pantomime
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
turpitude
advantageous
heed
defiant

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."