ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 529486 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

Review

1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
inviolable
revive
caustic
insinuate

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
preclude
archetypal
gruesome
celebrated

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
illuminate
untenable
futile

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
precept
pallid
civility
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
finite
archaic
glorify
futile

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."