ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 197508 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
appalling
awe
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
diffident
pomp
exalt

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
drub
curtail
incumbent
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
repentant
connoisseur
procrastinate
civility

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
incisive
elate
apathetic
reanimate

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."