ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 270535 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
commemorate
repentant
finite
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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
incidental
extant
finite

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
flaw
dubious
veneration
conduit

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
comparable
rail
implement

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
exalt
mundane
discern

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."