ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 545749 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ramble
pretentious
entangle
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
straddle
deferment
retrograde
repel

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
repentant
aesthete
dubious

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
eloquent
derelict
renovate
fraud

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
prominence
cure
opportune
derelict

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."