ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 895726 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.04
Score 0% 81%

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
beneficial
repel
prompt
naive

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
cushion
entangle
rhapsody
appalling

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
futile
raspy
periodic
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
solace
pale
disconcert
melee

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
onset
scamper
derelict

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."