ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 319417 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
exception
highlight
revoke
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
rail
solace
fraud

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
prune
parity
interminable

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
pathos
implausible
bird–like
fragile

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
awe
redouble
promote
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."