ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 265789 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
inflammatory
raucous
implement

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
archaic
baseless
catastrophic
anthology

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
corrosive
detect
oblivious
flagrant

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
fraud
advantageous
evasive
pallid

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
ethical
discern
immoderate
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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."