ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 761617 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
drub
naive
prompt
illuminate

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
pallid
inappropriate
hedonism
accentuate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
nurture
incongruous
revoke

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
rehash
catastrophic
fastidious
inflammatory

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
oblivious
ramble
accessible

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."