ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 900919 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
ecstatic
redouble
abate

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
solace
careless
elate
comparable

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
exception
straddle
defect
combustion

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
fickle
advantageous
induce
pallid

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
retroactive
command
repel
stifle

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."