ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 249140 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
brawl
salvage
diffident
lurid

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
aesthete
overjoyed
rail
fraud

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
conduit
compulsion
raucous
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
stifle
extant
prune

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
drub
apathetic
channel
archetypal

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."