ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 796931 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
Score 0% 64%

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1 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
augment
revive
incidental
dulcet

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
inviolable
ecstatic
authoritarian
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
refurbish
catastrophic
ecstatic
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
interminable
meticulous
punctual

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
servile
epitaph
rescue
salvage

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."