ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 158752 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
incidental
genial
gargantuan

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
observe
elusive
defiant
conduit

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
plaudits
stifle
inviolable
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
corrective
illuminate
collection
oblivious

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
condone
anthology
cunning
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."