ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 860341 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
ploy
sociable
regurgitate

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
induce
stern
melee

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
censure
anthology
rhapsody
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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
penurious
straddle
conduit
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
accessible
raspy
chaos
belated

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."