ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 388972 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
Score 0% 78%

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1 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
fragile
impenitent
unscrupulous

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
defiant
onset
improbable
straddle

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
benefactor
elate
nearness
incumbent

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
fidelity
baseless
aesthete
negate

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
drab
collection
raspy

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."