ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 278723 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.03
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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intricate
intelligle
inauspicious
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
eloquent
revoke
favorable
ethical

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
induce
fidelity
renovate
servile

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
irritation
ploy
combustion

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
exception
disdain
dubious

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."