ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 313661 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
combative
abate
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
untenable
bird–like
proximity

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
placebo
rescue
liability
clairvoyance

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
repentant
flaw
lurid

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
benefactor
extol
intricate
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."