ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 915520 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

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1 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
commemorate
judicious
repentant
regale

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
extenuating
scapegoat
rescue
inviolable

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
mediate
cure
rancorous
illuminate

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
brandish
eulogy
revoke

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
retroactive
harsh
opportune
gruff

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."