ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 830612 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
cure
redouble
immoderate

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
awe
frugal
repentant

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
augment
eulogy
rescue
antidote

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
retroactive
immoderate
discern
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
pallid
revoke
divide
mediate

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."