ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 545947 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
approachable
adversary
discern
finite

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
manifest
rail
impenitent
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
recrimination
brandish
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

4 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
turmoil
sugar pill
servile
flaw

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
drub
ploy
renovate
raucous

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."