ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 963619 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
archaic
igniting
drab
manifest

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
fraud
renown
repentant
interminable

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
gruff
extol
mask
raspy

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
opportune
facade
objectionable
retroactive

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
ploy
compulsion
stifle

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."