ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 100515 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
regale
ethical
comprehensible
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
hedonism
ramble
furtiveness
clarity

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
ramble
manifest
punctual
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
polarize
spew
methodical
distortion

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
turpitude
ominous
pathos
scapegoat

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."