ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 218852 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
pantomime
colossal
inviolable
brawl

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
exception
heinous
regale

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
negate
fickle
epitaph

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
drub
buffer
detect
precept

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
insinuate
procrastinate
curtail
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."