ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 443863 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
interminable
corrective
fickle
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
raucous
gigantic
immoderate
ramble

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
diffident
exalt
curtail
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
dash
gravity
finite
induce

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
raspy
pathos
caustic
gravity

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."