ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 582647 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.98
Score 0% 80%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
redouble
dubious
aggressive
defiant

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
corrective
pleasant
conduit
condone

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
demean
redouble
peace
censure

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
penurious
procrastinate
manifest

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
civility
seriousness
cunning
ploy

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."