ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 970476 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
derivative
channel
defiant
mundane

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
pomp
ramble
nurture

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
embellish
evident
futile
euphoria

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
repel
retroactive
commemorate
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
raspy
foil
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."