ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 128796 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
composed
condone
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
flaunt
repeated
buffoonery
extenuating

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
classic
incidental
polarize
supple

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
gravity
implausible
aerate

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

5 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
illuminate
placebo
pathos

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."