ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 680823 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
naive
corrosive
dreary
turmoil

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
salvage
pantomime
fragile
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
futile
flourish
pallid
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
parity
colossal
accommodate

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
insinuate
impassive
naive
turmoil

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."