ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 241739 Results

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Correct 0 3.36
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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
impenitent
pretense
flaw

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
discern
oblivious
equitable

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
sociable
ethical
appraise

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
abate
eulogy
careless
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
repentant
artless
egotist
frugal

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."