ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 746358 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
lenient
corroborate
rescue
illuminate

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
pathos
jocularity
catastrophic
promote

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
belated
parity
preclude

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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
pathos
advantageous
punctual
oblivious

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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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
derelict
untenable
periodic

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."