ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 833193 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
hopeless
compulsion
ploy
turpitude

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
avian
elation
comprehensible
buffer

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
parity
meticulous
chaos
disconcert

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
apathetic
aerate
euphoria
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
turmoil
precept
extenuating
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."