ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 898933 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
gravity
beneficial
heinous
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
finite
placebo
epistolary

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
belated
drab
prominence
highlight

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
eulogy
scorn
inflammatory
belated

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incisive
equitable
crafty
exception

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."