ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 432447 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
demean
drab
exalt
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
euphoria
defiant
limited
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
beneficial
brandish
raspy
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
gruff
prudent
pretentious
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
induce
intelligle
appraise
punctual

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."