ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 789421 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
revive
discern
refurbish

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
onset
contrite
equitable
foil

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
prominence
appalling
naive
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
implausible
beat
clarity
illuminate

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
inviolable
retroactive
rail
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."