ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 779897 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
Score 0% 62%

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ramble
destitute
brandish
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
curtail
belated
revive

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
pretense
extol
dulcet
mundane

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
straddle
brandish
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
grandiose
harsh
combative
moderate

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."