ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 960649 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
cunning
disdain
advantageous

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
immoderate
pomp
altruistic
untenable

Solution
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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
servile
compulsion
aggressive
epistolary

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
inviolable
brawl
melee
repentant

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
promote
commonplace
obnoxious
elate

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."