ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 634624 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
brawl
repentant
polarize
flourish

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
83% Answer Correctly
untouchable
gruff
pomp
regale

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
punctual
seditious
salvage
abate

Solution
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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
ramble
eulogy
egotist

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
extol
repentant
foil
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."