ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 8774 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.00
Score 0% 80%

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1 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
repel
adorn
flagrant
heed

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
entangle
refurbish
iridescent
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
compulsion
pleasant
manifest
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
incisive
unscrupulous
stealth

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
implement
elusive
devastating
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."