ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 888409 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
anthology
fragile
judicious
insinuate

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
induce
artless
heed
placebo

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
curtail
fidelity
prominence

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
adversary
servile
highlight
anthology

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
dubious
pathos
inviolable

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."