ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 80700 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
demeanor
mundane
dreary
iridescent

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
equitable
revoke
sociable
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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
futile
extant
commemorate

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
corrosive
gaudy
heed
distortion

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The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
preclude
obnoxious
brawl
censure

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The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."