ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 278546 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pretentious
pretense
frugal
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
melee
accommodate
perception
brawl

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
fidelity
grandiose
compulsion
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
interminable
dreadful
elate
redouble

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
proximity
perception
oblivious

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."