ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 414752 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
corrosive
gruff
rancorous
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
augment
periodic
nurture
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
discern
bird–like
intricate

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
combative
mandate
avian

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
mundane
heed
ceaseless
onset

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."