ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 518299 Results

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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
prominence
dreary
stifle
salvage

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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 salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
flourish
distortion
benevolent

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
appalling
complicated
naive
derelict

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The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
trove
classic
turpitude
rhapsody

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The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
punctual
repulse
appraise
revive

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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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."