ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 512549 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
stifle
augment
iridescent
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
servile
systematic
appalling
extenuating

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
corrective
scamper
altruistic
intricate

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
entangle
belated
indecorous
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
implement
subside
combustion
incumbent

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."