ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 702405 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
turpitude
inauspicious
igniting
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
veneration
methodical
corroborate
fickle

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
equitable
fragile
cunning
brawl

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
ramble
appalling
glorify
extenuating

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
clarity
preclude
elusive
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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."