ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 114926 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
embellish
beat
implement
retroactive

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
mundane
supple
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
rule
flagrant
benevolent

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
civility
onset
authoritarian
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
derivative
spew
anthology
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."