ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 989074 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.98
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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrosive
condone
pretense
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
pallid
beneficial
commemorate

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
absolve
placebo
redouble
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
clarity
deferment
turpitude
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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
prune
ploy
aesthete

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."