ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 407358 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
condone
disconcert
caustic
epitaph

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
mediate
drab
curtail
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
raspy
oblige
egotist
derelict

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
implausible
lurid
dubious
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
illuminate
sparing
colossal
raucous

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."