ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 770858 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
waffle
combative
epistolary

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
prudent
retroactive
finite
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Trove most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
cache
clarity
fragile
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
illuminate
adversary
combustion
furtiveness

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
meticulous
accessible
defect
lurid

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."