ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 940265 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
negate
scapegoat
extant
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
ramble
frail
stern
insolence

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incisive
heed
egotist
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
incumbent
procrastinate
egotist

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
lurid
pretense
crafty
ethical

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."