ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 136304 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
aggressive
inflammatory
serenity

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
compulsion
elate
rehash

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
recrimination
fraud
gruesome
elate

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
akin
stealth
stifle
corrective

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
revoke
corrective
manifest

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."