ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 970829 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
stealth
chaos
pomp
conduit

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
equitable
untenable
fidelity
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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
brandish
futile
accentuate
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
onset
flaunt
scamper

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
sociability
drab
flaw

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."