ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 31919 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
implement
frail
curtail
elusive

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
written
scapegoat
heed
foil

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
mediate
corrective
living
diffident

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
civility
embellish
cushion
belated

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
incisive
refurbish
straddle

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."