ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 744883 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
drub
foil
punctual
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
discern
appalling
frugal
induce

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
entangle
prevent
celebrated
flaw

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
disdain
flourish
nurture
veneration

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
absolve
supple
advantageous
accommodate

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."