ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 494152 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
beneficial
corrosive
adversary
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
camaraderie
flaw
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
repel
prudent
perception
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
prominence
indecorous
appraise

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
straddle
derivative
deceit
clarity

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."