ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 156648 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
brandish
dreary
stern
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
raucous
pretentious
impartial
compulsion

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
salvage
corroborate
rhapsody
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
derivative
pomp
obnoxious
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

5 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
stern
pallid
abate
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."