ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 333825 Results

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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
servile
incumbent
pale
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
adversary
glorify
archaic
commemorate

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
exception
commonplace
induce
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
accentuate
insolence
turmoil

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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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
accommodate
garish
baseless
dubious

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The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."