ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917307 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
62% Answer Correctly
incidental
redouble
bitter
plaudits

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
penurious
approachable
accentuate
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
comprehensible
epitaph
corrective

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
corrective
start
scamper
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Solace most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
combustion
comfort
inflammatory
archaic

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."