ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 919461 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
eloquent
censure
aggressive
corroborate

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
meticulous
pomp
fickle

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
defiant
garish
accessible

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
fragile
exalt
extenuating

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
keen
straddle
benevolent

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."