ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 835643 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
Score 0% 77%

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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
penurious
harsh
ethical
gravity

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
eulogy
rule
procrastinate
hedonism

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
deferment
revive
flaw
rescue

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
foil
revoke
drub
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
raspy
judicious
flaw
discern

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."