ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 798908 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
perception
fastidious
implement
combative

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
iridescent
egotist
ploy
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
recrimination
favorable
elusive
futile

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
plaudits
aesthete
detect
lenient

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
embellish
civility
anthology

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."