ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 46806 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
inviolable
antidote
censure
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
retroactive
precept
rhapsody
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
disconcert
counterclaim
raucous
civility

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
condone
prominence
retrograde
colossal

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
lurid
gravity
extenuating
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."