ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 27803 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

Review

1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
derelict
spew
perception
pretentious

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
euphoria
brawl
servile
oblivious

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
compulsion
counterclaim
accessible
epitaph

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
cunning
incite
archaic
epistolary

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
drub
trove
chaos
insinuate

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."