ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 916329 Results

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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
parity
demean
honorable
manifest

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
interminable
gravity
distortion
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
stern
buffoonery
rehash
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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
fraud
combative
chaos
raucous

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The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
fickle
cache
mundane
onset

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."