ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 962980 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
surly
pathos
beneficial
manifest

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
stifle
excuse
aesthete
comparable

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
methodical
fastidious
stifle
stealth

Solution
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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
methodical
implausible
lucidity
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
eulogy
overjoyed
naive
impenitent

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."