ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 639181 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
adversary
beat
exception

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
iridescent
excessive
censure
accommodate

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
gravity
spew
commemorate
melee

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
awe
epitaph
pretentious

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
gravity
unnerve
cunning
periodic

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."