ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 377337 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
perception
salvage
brawl
intricate

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
epitaph
remedial
corrosive
turmoil

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
placebo
appalling
gaudy
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
regale
archaic
incidental

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
lenient
demeanor
flourish

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."