ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 725412 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
rancorous
demeanor
incisive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
hopeless
demeanor
straddle
moderate

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
entangle
frugal
civility

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
diffident
incisive
extenuating
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mask
interminable
catastrophic
induce

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."