ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 705696 Results

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Correct 0 3.29
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1 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
accommodate
manifest
surplus
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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
implausible
brandish
abate
igniting

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
repentant
fidelity
melodious

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
composed
stealth
censure

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
implausible
compulsion
sameness
stifle

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."