ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968816 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
conduit
hopeless
methodical
moderate

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
derelict
censure
demean

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
servile
prune
unscrupulous
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
curtail
elate
derelict

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
prominence
impudent
iridescent
flourish

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."