ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 825751 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.97
Score 0% 79%

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
equitable
exception
charade
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
devastating
placebo
pantomime

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
antidote
extol
drub
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
methodical
delight
censure
refurbish

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
elate
archetypal
igniting
pantomime

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."