ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259881 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
archaic
penurious
brawl
disconcert

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
rhapsody
extol
archaic

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
lurid
impenitent
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
redouble
cushion
fickle
archetypal

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
negate
redouble
recrimination
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."