ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 132321 Results

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1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
accentuate
advantageous
raucous
fraud

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
mundane
punctual
complement
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
stern
hedonism
destitute
cunning

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
elate
rehash
accentuate

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
compulsion
extenuating
repentant

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."