ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 912544 Results

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
accessible
prominence
igniting
euphoria

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
deferment
plaudits
cunning
pale

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The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
precept
command
stern
buffer

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
prune
objectionable
raspy

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
implausible
deferment
supple
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."