ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 397414 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
timid
drub
meticulous

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
proximity
immoderate
melee

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
salvage
mediate
dubious

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
polarize
lurid
rehash
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
rail
exasperation
trove
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."