ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 764397 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
extenuating
combative
prune

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
mediate
rehash
waffle
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
combative
enormous
rhapsody
commemorate

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
incongruous
sociable
opponent
exalt

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
futile
epitaph
comprehensible
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."