ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 75134 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
derivative
fraud
melodious
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
promote
careless
prune
lenient

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
grandiose
epitaph
revoke
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
surplus
derelict
foster
pretentious

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
extant
antidote
diffident

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."