ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 113779 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
Score 0% 77%

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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
regale
incidental
brandish
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
aerate
defiant
start
ethical

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
demeanor
manifest
interminable
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pathos
combustion
verify
polarize

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
belated
dubious
finite
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."