ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 289348 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
lenient
combative
antidote

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
stifle
eulogy
drub
chaos

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 eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
drab
extenuating
meticulous
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
trove
discern
insinuate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
frugal
mundane
systematic
aerate

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."