ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310697 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
melodious
drab
archaic
unnerve

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
extenuating
spew
accentuate
futile

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
derelict
gigantic
belated
manifest

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
complement
demeanor
prominence

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
mediate
fastidious
serenity
accessible

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."