ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 325903 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
gargantuan
commemorate
intricate

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
celebrated
apathetic
pomp
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
supple
civility
finite

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
civility
exasperation
sparing
retroactive

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
benefactor
incumbent
propitious
liability

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."