ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 429161 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
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1 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
gravity
frugal
discern
solace

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
absolve
corrosive
clarity
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
heed
clarity
rail

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
exalt
impenitent
liability
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
embellish
finite
channel
repentant

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."