ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 288225 Results

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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
oblivious
flaunt
embellish

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
disconcert
pretense
furtiveness
benefactor

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
implement
antidote
destitute
solace

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
perception
irritation
brandish
onset

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The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
pantomime
homage
stealth
fraud

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."