ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 966954 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
untenable
aesthete
careless
gravity

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
penurious
overjoyed
untenable
pretense

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
straddle
appalling
sociability
promote

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
disconcert
ramble
lurid

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
scamper
distortion
composed
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."