ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 231221 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.14
Score 0% 83%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
lurid
placebo
aggressive
periodic

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
celebrated
harsh
eloquent
advantageous

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
exalt
rescue
ramble
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
supple
incongruous
inappropriate
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
extenuating
precept
accentuate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."