ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 102641 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.00
Score 0% 80%

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
fickle
demeanor
epitaph
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
straddle
admired
turmoil
derelict

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
scapegoat
mandate
perception

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
manifest
cunning
intelligle
intricate

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
augment
egotist
vulgar
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."