ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 150199 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
indecorous
untenable
epitaph

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
eloquent
highlight
rehash
flaw

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
embellish
turmoil
gravity
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
meticulous
exception
salvage

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
prudent
surfeit
embellish
accentuate

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."