ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 283133 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
foil
facade
egotist

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
turmoil
fraud
unnerve
stifle

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
beneficial
repeated
grandiose
accessible

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
revive
prune
blowhard
benefactor

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
discern
redouble
corrupt
awe

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."