ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 854106 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
placebo
revoke
keen
fraud

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
futile
foil
diffident
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
beneficial
unscrupulous
exception
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
prudent
rancorous
melodious
petty

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The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
rehash
admired
implausible
impenitent

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."