ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 614820 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
facade
gravity
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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
embellish
benefactor
improbable
derelict

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
avian
elusive
augment
seditious

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The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
onset
inviolable
commemorate
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
combustion
dulcet
refurbish
recrimination

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."