ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 209173 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
corrosive
embellish
aerate

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
induce
preclude
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
intricate
finite
execute
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
pallid
futile
verify
repel

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
precept
comprehensible
petty
colossal

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."