ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 224123 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
buffoonery
dubious
negate

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
refurbish
assess
oblivious
exception

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
salvage
demeanor
intelligle
finite

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
demean
pretentious
pallid
euphoria

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
redouble
regurgitate
condone
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."