ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 880904 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
comparable
remedial
rancorous
manifest

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
flagrant
exasperation
combustion
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
methodical
upbraid
manifest
eulogy

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
insolence
abate
impartial
pallid

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
inviolable
scapegoat
corrective

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."