ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 495536 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.96
Score 0% 79%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
untenable
abate
repentant

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
brandish
benefactor
igniting
commemorate

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
onset
demean
eulogy

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
discern
curtail
combative

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
grandiose
mandate
aggressive
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."