ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 839262 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
adversary
pretense
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
divination
camaraderie
comprehensible
finite

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
combustion
regurgitate
clarity
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
straddle
rail
heinous
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
placebo
disdain
igniting
demean

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."