ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 802350 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.94
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1 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
fickle
improbable
inauspicious
turmoil

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
placebo
exasperation
pantomime
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
parity
periodic
naive

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
hopeless
flourish
sociable

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
corrective
ecstatic
heed

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."