ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 53781 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.91
Score 0% 78%

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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
mundane
trove
rehash
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
flourish
prune
delay
eulogy

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
corroborate
salvage
aggressive
perception

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
raucous
facade
prune
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
melee
liability
placebo
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."