ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 144138 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
gargantuan
fraud
abate

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
implement
stealth
elusive
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
composed
inauspicious
surfeit
periodic

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
censure
drub
mundane

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
discern
preclude
gargantuan
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."