ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787856 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
flourish
combative
evasive
fidelity

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
onset
anthology
pallid
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
deferment
antiquated
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
channel
unscrupulous
lenient
turmoil

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
onset
diffident
pleasant
exception

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."