ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968899 Results

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Correct 0 3.76
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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
fickle
cure
adversary

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
apathetic
oblilgatory
dubious
fidelity

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
combative
grandiose
articulate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
untenable
cushion
incidental
recrimination

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
sociable
brawl
duplicity
nurture

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."