ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 887604 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
untenable
pathos
beneficial

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
raucous
preclude
approachable
frugal

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
incisive
stealth
archetypal
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
refurbish
colossal
subside
untenable

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
revive
combative
inappropriate
insinuate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."