ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 333294 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
sociable
beat
interminable
negate

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
incidental
limited
apathetic

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
comparable
intricate
adversary
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
prune
courtesy
mandate
corroborate

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
pathos
insolence
interminable
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."