ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 335550 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
augment
adorn
opportune
derelict

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
colossal
approachable
appalling
inviolable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
eloquent
deferment
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
adversary
lurid
pompous
placebo

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
benefactor
euphoria
commonplace
epistolary

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."