ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 207118 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
deferment
appalling
renovate
rehash

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
civility
crafty
repel
deferment

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
belated
surplus
antidote

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
iridescent
dupe
meticulous
indecorous

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
roam
brandish
combative

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."