ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 187917 Results

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1 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
regurgitate
unscrupulous
belated

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
appalling
manifest
liability

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", 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."

3 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
embellish
civility
repel
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
opportune
delay
pallid
hedonism

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
conduit
implausible
recrimination
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."