ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 429324 Results

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1 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
frail
epitaph
fragile
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
catastrophic
dreadful
equitable

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
impenitent
exasperation
extant
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
abate
implausible
meticulous
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
defiant
ploy
opportune

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 defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."