ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 298567 Results

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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
pallid
repulse
repentant
salvage

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
inflammatory
surfeit
benevolent

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
prudent
onset
prune

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
combative
incisive
altruistic
straddle

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
prudent
diffident
genial
irritation

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."