ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 413683 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
gruff
demean
ethical
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
prominence
rule
melodious
manifest

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
negate
clarity
upbraid
prominence

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
drab
lenient
naive

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
frugal
accessible
augment

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."