ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 487952 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
civility
akin
negate
colossal

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
conduit
preclude
drub

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
penurious
combative
grandiose

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
fickle
obnoxious
sociable
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
trove
commemorate
foster
salvage

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."