ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 321396 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
colossal
awe
assess
flourish

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
renovate
flourish
appalling

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
incidental
odious
censure
benevolent

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
pathos
incidental
manifest

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
dash
melodious
stifle
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."