ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 944936 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
straddle
commemorate
reanimate
compulsion

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
belated
comfort
intricate

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
melee
furtiveness
colossal
ethical

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
promote
strict
scapegoat
diffident

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
fidelity
penurious
melee

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."