ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 165577 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
Score 0% 76%

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1 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
subside
epistolary
flagrant
prune

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
fragile
rail
aggressive
supple

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
scamper
extol
futile
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
archaic
loyalty
melodious
pantomime

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
aerate
neutralize
indecorous
anthology

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."