ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 130198 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
civility
hedonism
drub

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
refurbish
execute
placebo
garish

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
scamper
grandiose
ramble
intelligle

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
liability
naive
pageantry
prune

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
exception
apathetic
antidote

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."