ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277282 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
placebo
parity
genial

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
frugal
foster
pallid
anthology

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
elusive
sociable
defiant
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
trove
prudent
disdain
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
archaic
immoderate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."