ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968812 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
extenuating
connoisseur
disconcert
apathetic

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
prudent
belated
appalling
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
negate
corrective
impassive
moderate

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
combustion
inauspicious
penurious
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
methodical
placebo
crafty
servile

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."