ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 357918 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
salvage
comprehensible
sociable
entertain

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
solace
derelict
lenient
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
plaudits
equitable
promote
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
moderate
flourish
corrupt
defiant

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Authoritarian most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
extant
strict
repel
polarize

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."