ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 753322 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
scamper
punctual
parity

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
accommodate
recrimination
trim
euphoria

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
retroactive
combustion
melodious
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
equitable
lucidity
placebo
archetypal

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
elate
prevent
inauspicious
untenable

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."