ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 907780 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.89
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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
comparable
fastidious
advantageous
inviolable

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
sociable
commemorate
gaudy
incongruous

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
disconcert
corrosive
embellish
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
flaw
seditious
disconcert
mediate

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
comparable
raucous
divination
anthology

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."