ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 424390 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
prune
admired
intricate
apathetic

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
repel
impartial
elate
revoke

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
accommodate
aesthete
meticulous

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
inviolable
commemorate
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
appraise
turpitude
cunning
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."