ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 877095 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
absolve
camaraderie
embellish
favorable

Solution
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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
incidental
hedonism
medium
accentuate

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
inauspicious
compulsion
perception

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
benefactor
authoritarian
roam
regale

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
impenitent
archaic
preclude

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."