ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 363952 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
accessible
accentuate
admired
appraise

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
liability
manifest
patron
retroactive

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
combative
shorten
scapegoat
buffer

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
flaunt
rancorous
mediate

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
drab
exalt
judicious
insinuate

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."