ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 568434 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
disdain
corrosive
retroactive

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
corrosive
dulcet
curtail
flaw

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
ethical
mediate
prudent
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
flourish
repel
commemorate
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
inappropriate
absolve
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."