ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 94015 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
immoderate
igniting
compulsion
futile

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
incumbent
ramble
homage
stifle

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

3 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
composed
buffoonery
complement
recrimination

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
untenable
ploy
supple
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
fickle
gargantuan
remedial
ecstatic

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."