ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 222995 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
drub
igniting
flagrant
regale

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
corrosive
frugal
impenitent
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
frugal
trove
combative
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
anthology
scamper
apathetic
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
entangle
accessible
serene
melodious

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."