ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 284426 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
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rail
assess
foil
celebrated

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
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impenitent
unnerve
lenient
cunning

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
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periodic
ceaseless
supple
gravity

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The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Flaunt most nearly means:
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prune
precept
diffident
parade

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The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
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accommodate
embellish
solace
articulate

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."