ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 693827 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

Review

1 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
polarize
brawl
eulogy
beneficial

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
melodious
straddle
incongruous

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
demean
mundane
conduit
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
pleasant
egotist
liability
censure

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
pretentious
gruff
eloquent

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."