ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 722135 Results

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Correct 0 3.78
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1 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
manifest
eulogy
inauspicious
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
mediate
flaw
derivative
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
commemorate
baseless
archaic
ethical

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
epistolary
finite
entertain
extenuating

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
camaraderie
foil
augment

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."