ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 183317 Results

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1 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
anthology
polarize
implement
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
derelict
embroil
interminable
revoke

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
comfort
awe
corrosive
benefactor

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
clarity
corrosive
sociable
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
combative
postponement
illuminate
prune

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."