ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 880925 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
negate
implausible
benefactor

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
aesthete
frail
pretentious

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
avian
surplus
judicious
ethical

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
opportune
adversary
trove

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
surplus
distortion
glaring
condone

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."