ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 257366 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
appraise
gruff
extol
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
exalt
disdain
systematic
benevolent

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
methodical
punctual
dreary
immoderate

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
placebo
fickle
appraise

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
drub
improbable
condone
flaunt

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."