ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 605013 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
preclude
flagrant
evasive
augment

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
mediate
classic
dubious
salvage

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
disconcert
punctual
rancorous

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
flaunt
inauspicious
flagrant
renovate

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
avian
repel
awe

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."