ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 5310 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
corrosive
raspy
awe

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
incongruous
compulsion
prevent
redouble

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
frugal
revive
arbitrate
onset

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
prune
excessive
scamper
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corrosive
nurture
periodic
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."