ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 42042 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
rehash
periodic
avian

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rehash
delight
commemorate
antidote

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
aesthete
anthology
proximity
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
scamper
negate
garish
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Brandish most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
flourish
flaw
anthology
fragile

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."