ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 22446 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.97
Score 0% 79%

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1 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
manifest
devastating
supple
disdain

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
buffer
heed
brandish

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
comparable
delight
egotist
ramble

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
raspy
enormous
flagrant

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
comparable
rescue
fickle
fidelity

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."