ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 149957 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
composed
beneficial
entertain
stealth

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
pretense
comprehensible
civility

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
catastrophic
archaic
eulogy

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
incumbent
cunning
pantomime
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
belated
aesthete
opponent
combustion

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."