ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 374351 Results

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
retroactive
pretentious
diffident
commonplace

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
liability
embellish
rescind
polarize

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
repentant
serene
salvage
inviolable

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
benefactor
homage
apathetic
solace

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
placebo
enhance
beneficial
discern

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."