ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 755818 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
Score 0% 77%

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1 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
frugal
disdain
peace
serenity

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
suspect
corroborate
euphoria
absolve

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
prominence
disconcert
cure
accentuate

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
compulsion
flagrant
inflammatory
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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
opportune
impenitent
preclude

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."