ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 349582 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
Score 0% 78%

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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
archetypal
preclude
repulse
meticulous

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
ramble
melee
dreadful
facade

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
melee
revive
recrimination
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
ploy
augment
accessible
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
periodic
defect
stern
impenitent

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."