ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 17385 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
Score 0% 61%

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1 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
corrosive
waffle
elusive
incongruous

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
corroborate
retroactive
raucous
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
iridescent
command
scamper
intricate

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
epitaph
redouble
apathetic

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
derivative
redouble
melee
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."