ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 537442 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
Score 0% 75%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
diffident
inauspicious
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
ramble
pomp
review
lurid

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

3 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
euphoria
dash
interminable
grandiose

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
excuse
refurbish
plaudits

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
distortion
precept
repentant
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."