ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 709781 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.06
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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
fastidious
promote
rail

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
corrective
pretense
insinuate

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
embellish
precept
pompous
corrective

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
proximity
patron
scamper
archaic

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
trove
crafty
inauspicious
turmoil

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."