ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 635995 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
melodious
mask
ecstatic
stern

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
retroactive
shorten
inviolable
naive

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

3 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
execute
repel
salvage
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
supple
comprehensible
extol

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
penurious
combative
repentant
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."