ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 214146 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
promote
extol
repel

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
eloquent
revive
renown
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
flaunt
discern
careless
adversary

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
aerate
straddle
dreary
genial

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
beneficial
combative
mind
composed

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."