ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 836992 Results

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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
moderate
drub
penurious
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
insolence
regale
flourish

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
naive
detect
awe
induce

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
melee
gruesome
exception
futile

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
perception
ramble
mind
iridescent

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."