ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 394763 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.94
Score 0% 59%

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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
refurbish
altruistic
stealth
regale

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
83% Answer Correctly
rowdy
inflammatory
brandish
gravity

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
duplicity
surplus
flourish
diffident

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
elate
interminable
veneration
punctual

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
commemorate
kudos
indecorous
fragile

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."