ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 815288 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
stifle
advantageous
combustion
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
antidote
colossal
demeanor
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
archaic
combustion
onset
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
raspy
euphoria
curtail
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
demeanor
colossal
sociability
avian

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."