ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 664435 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Negate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
adversary
ramble
neutralize
raspy

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
solace
incisive
corroborate
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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
melee
incongruous
pallid
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
drab
exception
implement
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
supple
buffer
anomaly
retroactive

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."