ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 483136 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
rehash
punctual
upbraid
raspy

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
cunning
induce
repentant

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
revive
futile
gravity

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
apathetic
distortion
stealth
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
moderate
prevent
awe

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."