ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 801632 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
elate
stern
rescue
refurbish

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
accessible
hedonism
imply
archaic

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
defiant
oblilgatory
immoderate

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
compulsion
censure
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
straddle
celebrated
vulgar
distortion

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."