ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 788891 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
repel
revive
entangle

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
apathetic
curtail
sociable

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
benefactor
commonplace
anthology
regale

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
polarize
epitaph
mandate
elucidate

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
eloquent
pliant
illuminate
mundane

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."