ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 247459 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
inviolable
rehash
antidote
igniting

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
benevolent
pallid
objectionable
penurious

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
proximity
anthology
honorable
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
antidote
rail
pantomime
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
precept
benevolent
bitter
mediate

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."