ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 67971 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
erratic
straddle
gruff
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
aesthete
compulsion
impassive
combative

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
clarity
oblivious
corrective

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
onset
rule
entangle
mediate

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
exception
heed
excessive
flagrant

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."