ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 734642 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
negate
plaudits
brawl
untenable

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
repentant
distortion
mandate

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
accessible
retrograde
indecorous
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
lurid
pallid
beneficial

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
disdain
raspy
entangle

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."