ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 327972 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
supple
mandate
composed

Solution
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 composed is "calm.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
incongruous
pretentious
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
lurid
patron
fidelity
augment

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
inauspicious
perception
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
beneficial
insinuate
insolence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."