ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 722243 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
benefactor
insinuate
repel

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
timid
colossal
epistolary
raspy

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
compulsion
pathos
delight
anthology

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
mediate
embellish
repulse
apathetic

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
parity
oblivious
ethical

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."