ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911600 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
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1 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
careless
oblivious
induce
euphoria

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
prominence
promote
fidelity
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
epitaph
corroborate
fastidious

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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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
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disconcert
recrimination
compassion
procrastinate

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
drab
altruistic
prudent
hedonism

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The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."