ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 743843 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
anthology
insolence
garish
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
comparable
frugal
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
accommodate
foil
refurbish

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
fragile
fidelity
iridescent
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
epistolary
untouchable
unscrupulous
drub

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."