ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 316375 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.97
Score 0% 79%

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
elate
imply
incumbent
equitable

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
augment
opportune
incisive

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
servile
combative
highlight
placebo

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
fidelity
curtail
sociability
preclude

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
straddle
repel
igniting
placebo

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."