ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 485119 Results

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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
corroborate
improbable
corrective
civility

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mask
pretentious
comparable
abate

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
brawl
belated
rehash

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
demeanor
rule
clairvoyance
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
mandate
combustion
composed

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."