ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 155895 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
raucous
clairvoyance
defiant
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
elate
eulogy
disconcert

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
unscrupulous
censure
incongruous

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
kudos
benevolent
regale

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
composed
fidelity
revoke
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."