ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 220713 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
promote
egotist
harsh
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
polarize
advantageous
perception
melodious

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
suspect
parity
grandiose
composed

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
pantomime
foil
urge
abate

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
lurid
garish
extant
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."