ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310945 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
prominence
foster
pathos
authoritarian

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
supple
drub
bitter
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
perception
odious
duplicity
egotist

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Epistolary most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
demeanor
written
embellish
buffer

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
corroborate
benefactor
authoritarian
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."