ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 359767 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
insinuate
prudent
turmoil

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
drub
pantomime
detect
sociable

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
egotist
deferment
benefactor

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
supple
repel
aerate

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
appalling
incisive
sameness
accessible

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."