ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 62273 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
punctual
harsh
euphoria
flagrant

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
drub
spew
derivative
awe

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
embellish
rescind
disconcert
extol

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
baseless
incidental
stern

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
revoke
awe
apathetic
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."