ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 682104 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
methodical
euphoria
compulsion
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
recrimination
catastrophic
exculpate
flagrant

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
hopeless
benevolent
prune
elusive

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
placebo
beneficial
oblilgatory
extant

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
futile
garish
destitute
onset

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."