ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 166289 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
corrosive
penurious
reanimate
defiant

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
corrective
archetypal
defiant
spew

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
exasperation
flaunt
stifle

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
beneficial
colossal
corrosive

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
incumbent
oblige
implement
repentant

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."