ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 654720 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
abate
adversary
mundane
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
extenuating
dash
insolence
regale

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
civility
delight
celebrated
grandiose

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
moderate
salvage
brawl
pallid

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
futile
liability
antidote
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."