ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 139286 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
mundane
discern
rule
revoke

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
composed
procrastinate
dreadful
entangle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
raspy
fragile
dulcet
pantomime

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
adversary
corrosive
entertain
impenitent

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
incisive
sociable
harsh
grandiose

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."