ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 882719 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
archaic
repentant
destitute
aesthete

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
anthology
genial
courtesy
pretense

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
elusive
catastrophic
sociability
disconcert

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
accessible
igniting
implausible
combative

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
implausible
pliant
commemorate
frugal

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."