ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 465764 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
beat
futile
defiant
antidote

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
negate
revive
mandate
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
equitable
enhance
fragile
nurture

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
prominence
petty
raspy
rancorous

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
combative
rhapsody
mitigating
disconcert

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."