ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 374111 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
drab
mediate
hedonism
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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
inviolable
rancorous
slavish
serenity

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
corroborate
epitaph
propitious
plaudits

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
impenitent
dupe
incidental
opportune

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
penurious
brawl
rancorous
elusive

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."