ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 181055 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
polarize
sameness
accentuate
manifest

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
fraud
akin
refurbish
appalling

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
awe
reanimate
exalt
disdain

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
trove
antidote
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
retroactive
entangle
pretentious
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."