ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 269297 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
prune
extant
bird–like
induce

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
ramble
adversary
mask
demeanor

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
avian
flourish
gargantuan
stealth

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
supple
periodic
elate
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
ramble
combustion
grandiose

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."