ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 240930 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
beneficial
interminable
polarize
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
perception
derivative
prominence
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
avian
aggressive
untenable
camaraderie

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
inviolable
commemorate
fidelity
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
61% Answer Correctly
contortion
recrimination
liability
rehash

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."