ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 389918 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
implement
inviolable
hedonism

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
incongruous
implement
melee

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
corrective
epitaph
drub
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
implement
interminable
kudos
demeanor

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
repentant
trim
fickle
condone

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."