ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 988888 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
drab
rescue
anthology
flaunt

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
celebrated
pomp
rail

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 Punctual most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
eloquent
mediate
preclude
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
compulsion
impenitent
pantomime

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
punctual
fidelity
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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."