ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 499198 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
stealth
incidental
fastidious
accentuate

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
placebo
exception
beat
periodic

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
supple
admired
gravity
gruff

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
drab
inflammatory
disdain

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
onset
accessible
incongruous
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."