ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 17536 Results

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
liability
accessible
spew
dubious

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
straddle
admired
nurture
condone

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
prominence
divination
absolve
preclude

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
futile
observe
revoke
civility

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
impenitent
sugar pill
exasperation
ethical

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."