ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 176256 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
repentant
dreary
incisive

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
gravity
disconcert
egotist
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
proximity
authoritarian
implement
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
raucous
trove
garish
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

5 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
equitable
raucous
straddle

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."