ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 484230 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
disconcert
corroborate
methodical

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
precept
repentant
prune
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
pantomime
melodious
renovate
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
melodious
accessible
apathetic
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
interminable
illuminate
peace
comparable

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."