ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 421374 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
disdain
dreary
brandish
genial

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
diffident
curtail
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
illuminate
exasperation
fraud

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
heed
exasperation
trove
patron

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
abate
stealth
indecorous
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."