ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 239460 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
stern
beat
exasperation
elate

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
aesthete
disposition
rancorous
implausible

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
moderate
dupe
promote
implausible

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
duplicity
flourish
ramble
extant

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
benevolent
ecstatic
compulsion
highlight

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."