ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 237466 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
regurgitate
appraise
moderate

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
stern
delight
implement
corroborate

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
incumbent
interminable
untenable
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
nurture
defiant
mediate

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
meticulous
comparable
duplicity

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."