ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 314603 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
belated
euphoria
veneration
prominence

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
nurture
diffident
complement
prune

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
refurbish
cognition
corroborate
redouble

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
heinous
surfeit
comprehensible
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Civility most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
rail
redouble
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."