ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 950909 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
hedonism
combative
patron
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
exalt
benevolent
handicap
extol

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
facade
benevolent
nurture
medium

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
manifest
raspy
cure
embellish

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
futile
timid
accessible
clarity

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."