ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 599971 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.02
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1 Gruff most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
surly
naive
celebrated
punctual

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
opportune
furtiveness
intricate

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
implement
serenity
interminable

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
distortion
rancorous
iridescent
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
servile
beat
aesthete
ploy

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."