ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69554 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
civility
extol
sociable

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
pallid
dubious
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
trove
mundane
diffident

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
disconcert
surfeit
corrosive
accentuate

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
antidote
serenity
colossal

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."