ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 977876 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
avian
frugal
clarity

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Egotist most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
duplicity
hedonism
blowhard
rancorous

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
drab
straddle
compassion
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
nurture
fickle
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
manifest
proximity
accommodate
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."