ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 68884 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
mask
epistolary
prudent
raspy

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
avian
veneration
raucous
pretentious

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
ploy
placebo
meticulous

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
flagrant
refurbish
beneficial

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
disdain
hopeless
polarize
epitaph

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."