ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 424839 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
incongruous
demeanor
archaic

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
equitable
elusive
buffoonery

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
antidote
distortion
careless
ploy

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
punctual
upbraid
compulsion
flagrant

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
awe
buffer
camaraderie
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."