ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 155570 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
defiant
prompt
revoke
disdain

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
disconcert
implement
brawl
flagrant

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
clarity
interminable
postponement
anthology

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
buffer
rule
accessible
retroactive

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
dulcet
turmoil
aerate

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."