ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911812 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
incisive
igniting
accommodate
corroborate

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
avian
gravity
imply
belated

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
deferment
inflammatory
corroborate
repulse

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
raspy
salvage
combustion

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
prudent
demean
antiquated
appalling

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."