ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 100646 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
exalt
raucous
dash
moderate

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
heed
drub
servile
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
drub
comparable
rescue
precept

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
nurture
dreary
finite
rancorous

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trim
finite
mediate
pantomime

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."