ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 220692 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
authoritarian
promote
awe

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disconcert
archaic
periodic
embroil

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
beneficial
igniting
pallid
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
avian
intricate
contortion
corrosive

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
colossal
prudent
parity
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."