ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 997316 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
heinous
flagrant
solace
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
induce
lenient
refurbish
articulate

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
exasperation
deferment
elusive

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
brandish
stern
commemorate
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
duplicity
precept
ramble
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."