ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 807070 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.86
Score 0% 57%

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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
flourish
altruistic
commemorate
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
onset
promote
corrosive
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
plaudits
euphoria
timid
advantageous

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
eloquent
flaw
insinuate

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
raucous
extenuating
obdurate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."