ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 573491 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
polarize
incidental
parity
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
moderate
serenity
accessible
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
camaraderie
condone
elusive

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
garish
accommodate
rowdy
eloquent

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
raucous
negate
strategem
precept

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."