ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 316309 Results

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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
anthology
lenient
altruistic
benevolent

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
benefactor
entertain
clairvoyance
augment

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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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
duplicity
drub
composed

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The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
clairvoyance
refurbish
surplus

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The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
periodic
placebo
rancorous

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."