ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 275487 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
archaic
regurgitate
punctual
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
rehash
elusive
defect
turpitude

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
accommodate
nurture
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
illuminate
embellish
accessible

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
flagrant
interminable
delight
hedonism

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."