ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975517 Results

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Correct 0 3.12
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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
moderate
composed
aerate

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
prominence
turpitude
sociable

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
servile
implausible
advantageous
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
redouble
pretentious
flagrant
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
petty
deferment
demean
finite

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."