ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 373902 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
redouble
pathos
igniting
insinuate

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
demeanor
placebo
garish

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
insolence
cache
cunning
moderate

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
extant
systematic
melodious
oblivious

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
elate
sameness
fickle
deferment

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."