ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 32843 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
insolence
induce
heinous
rescue

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
absolve
euphoria
pale
augment

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
raucous
regurgitate
precept

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
futile
upbraid
negate

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
flaunt
regale
delay
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."