ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 831884 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
promote
penurious
lucidity
entangle

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
curtail
straddle
genial
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
antidote
authoritarian
ploy

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
clarity
plaudits
appalling

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
demeanor
regale
moderate

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."