ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 934505 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
raspy
indecorous
brawl
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
adversary
manifest
derivative

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
intricate
strict
preclude
implausible

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
indecorous
drub
corrosive
judicious

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
solace
mediate
keen
brandish

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."