ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 969320 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
plaudits
accessible
derivative

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
oblivious
combustion
futile
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
negate
raspy
regale
cure

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
perception
ploy
glaring
melee

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
raucous
inviolable
elusive

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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."