ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 460012 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
repel
inauspicious
beat
revive

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
repentant
connoisseur
condone

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
disconcert
elusive
seriousness
incumbent

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
solace
insinuate
celebrated

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
turmoil
antidote
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."