ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 163185 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
manifest
intricate
flourish

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
archaic
entangle
beat
inviolable

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
methodical
archetypal
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
garish
awe
furtiveness
derelict

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
conduit
insolence
favorable
plaudits

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."