ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 690659 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
benevolent
conduit
foil
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
equitable
igniting
facade
polarize

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
raspy
methodical
advantageous
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
mask
turpitude
proximity

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
combative
liability
extenuating
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."