ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 503983 Results

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1 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
ethical
foster
raucous

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
fidelity
accommodate
serenity

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
mediate
nurture
corroborate
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
entangle
extol
revoke
imply

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
garish
composed
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."