ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 112176 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
flagrant
antidote
entertain
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
perception
aerate
interminable

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
plaudits
comprehensible
abate
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
demeanor
implausible
handicap
surplus

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
indecorous
adorn
insinuate
avian

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."