ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 221663 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
flagrant
implement
dubious

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
intricate
recrimination
vulgar
foil

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
distortion
repentant
promote
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
drab
aerate
upbraid
mediate

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

5 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
moderate
harsh
ecstatic
discern

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."