ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 872761 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
fidelity
patron
proximity
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
redouble
derelict
revoke
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
disdain
punctual
detect
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
serenity
comparable
intricate
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
archaic
precept
systematic
repel

Solution
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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."