ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 935044 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
turmoil
prudent
hopeless
grandiose

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
incongruous
impartial
methodical
beneficial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
euphoria
rule
regurgitate
periodic

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
compulsion
gargantuan
dupe
pomp

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
conduit
frail
buffoonery
moderate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."