ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 765095 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
appalling
distortion
preclude

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
salvage
epitaph
recrimination
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
surplus
inauspicious
cure

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
liability
anthology
rail

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
stifle
turpitude
bird–like
exalt

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."