ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 261362 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
awe
drub
fickle
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
surplus
repel
igniting
obnoxious

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
derelict
benevolent
prudent

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
mundane
intensify
meticulous
gruff

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
channel
incisive
regurgitate
buffoonery

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."