ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 22784 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
complement
egotist
antidote

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
egotist
arbitrate
raucous
mundane

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
rancorous
antidote
regale
renovate

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
compulsion
fickle
dash
refurbish

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
manifest
ethical
highlight
corrective

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."