ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 670316 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
belated
gruesome
buffer
cunning

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
redouble
inscription
salvage
repel

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corrective
polarize
combative
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
revive
colossal
benefactor
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
intricate
demeanor
derivative
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."