ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 694587 Results

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1 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
liability
beat
curtail
fickle

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
regale
pliant
fragile
beneficial

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
accessible
entangle
gruesome
impenitent

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
buffer
penurious
fraud
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
immoderate
accommodate
lucidity
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."