ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 998469 Results

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1 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
censure
penurious
celebrated
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
refurbish
stealth
censure
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
brandish
flourish
augment
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
buffer
moderate
caustic
archetypal

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
drub
intelligle
negate
melodious

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."