ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 819926 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Solace most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
fragile
brandish
mandate
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
accommodate
pleasant
inflammatory
deferment

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
awe
accommodate
retrograde
ploy

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
revoke
repentant
approachable
immoderate

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
revoke
revive
contrite
drub

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."