ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 176061 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
raucous
ominous
repel
drub

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
curtail
garish
unnerve
belated

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
implement
fraud
sociability
penurious

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
retroactive
deferment
elucidate
mandate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
appalling
cure
augment
methodical

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."