ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 863118 Results

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
genial
igniting
appraise
advantageous

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
incisive
finite
mundane
akin

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The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
benevolent
pathos
regurgitate
systematic

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The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
eloquent
serenity
accessible
favorable

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The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
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rail
appalling
plaudits
antiquated

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."