ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 276123 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
prominence
accessible
apathetic
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
derivative
divide
benevolent
heinous

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
57% Answer Correctly
corroborate
ramble
dupe
derivative

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
76% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
clarity
postponement
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
revoke
stealth
frugal

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."