ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 42606 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
Score 0% 75%

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1 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
belated
exalt
seriousness
salvage

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
precept
intelligle
facade

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
immoderate
opponent
facade
rancorous

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
stifle
corrective
buffer

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
incisive
entangle
accessible

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."