ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 172092 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
duplicity
parity
colossal
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
embellish
illuminate
interminable
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
accessible
ominous
celebrated

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

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

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 garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
anthology
methodical
elusive

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."