ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 909502 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
manifest
evasive
redouble

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
fidelity
pantomime
garish
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
augment
oblivious
repulse
egotist

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
subside
frugal
benevolent

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
impenitent
beat
comprehensible
mundane

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."