ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 681611 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
buffer
distortion
methodical
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
punctual
archetypal
egotist
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
eloquent
ecstatic
inauspicious
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
entangle
flourish
postponement
lenient

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
augment
fickle
embellish
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."