ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453125 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.17
Score 0% 83%

Review

1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
implement
indecorous
adversary
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
precept
civility
command
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
ecstatic
drub
preclude

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
corrosive
epitaph
trim
exasperation

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
servile
penurious
absolve

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."