ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 367256 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
negate
glorify
corrective
awe

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
adversary
serenity
immoderate

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
dubious
combustion
flagrant
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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
ploy
pretense
comprehensible
pale

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
immoderate
turpitude
sociable

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."