ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 662281 Results

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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
exception
accessible
bird–like
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
surplus
dulcet
corroborate
induce

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
prominence
deferment
entangle
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Garish most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
equitable
iridescent
belated
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
indecorous
incongruous
surly
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."