ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 852865 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
insolence
onset
penurious

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
heed
polarize
blowhard
ethical

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
incisive
obnoxious
dreadful
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
prominence
honorable
camaraderie
drub

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
retroactive
cunning
illuminate
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."