ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 90598 Results

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1 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
incisive
inviolable
adversary

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
extenuating
interminable
ethical

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
mandate
impudent
procrastinate
distortion

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
immoderate
inauspicious
comparable

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
disdain
civility
evasive
facade

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."