ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 284462 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
combustion
elusive
induce

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
censure
banal
clarity
compulsion

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
flaunt
drub
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
scamper
corrosive
ceaseless
awe

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
surplus
oblivious
pageantry
augment

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."