ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 214198 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
facade
exception
furtiveness
discern

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
absolve
corroborate
comparable

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
servile
equitable
incidental
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
scamper
oblige
negate
eloquent

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
onset
facade
avian

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."