ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 425947 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incumbent
combustion
caustic
extol

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
refurbish
stifle
methodical

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
raucous
melee
glorify
insinuate

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

4 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
repel
incumbent
supple
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
start
benefactor
composed
incumbent

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."