ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 981912 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
prominence
salvage
futile
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
accommodate
implausible
objectionable
precept

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
moderate
punctual
discern
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
perception
demeanor
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
combative
epitaph
beat
extenuating

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."