ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 79367 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
camaraderie
interminable
fraud

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
celebrated
absolve
fastidious
apathetic

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
entangle
genial
censure

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
straddle
insinuate
collection
mundane

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
revive
pantomime
frugal
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."