ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975294 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
incidental
connoisseur
derivative
meticulous

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
shorten
appalling
pretense

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
mediate
discern
periodic

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
antidote
pretentious
implausible

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
derelict
apathetic
mediate
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."