ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 832808 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
indecorous
extol
plaudits
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
brawl
appraise
civility
demeanor

Solution
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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
genial
demeanor
prudent
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
serenity
ethical
lenient

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
polarize
prudent
evident
elusive

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."