ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 352471 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.98
Score 0% 80%

Review

1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
extol
impenitent
regurgitate
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
embellish
incisive
approachable
appraise

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
archetypal
scamper
rescind
mandate

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
surplus
exasperation
clarity
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
benefactor
clarity
odious
futile

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."