ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 210441 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
beneficial
appraise
brawl
interminable

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
preclude
scorn
awe
redouble

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
procrastinate
ramble
nurture

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
plaudits
ecstatic
apathetic

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
epistolary
surplus
eloquent

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."