ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 661893 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
compulsion
cognition
garish
elusive

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
lenient
parity
aggressive
ramble

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
trove
pathos
brawl

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
diffident
complement
ethical
futile

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
exception
prompt
colossal
absolve

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."