ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 449131 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
civility
sociable
incite
combustion

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
entangle
extenuating
dreadful
celebrated

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
brandish
comprehensible
beat
epistolary

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
implement
comparable
pallid
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
raucous
raspy
corrective

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."