ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 430424 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
aesthete
adorn
authoritarian
benevolent

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
review
flourish
disconcert
regale

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
combustion
regurgitate
cache
meticulous

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
intricate
advantageous
delight
accentuate

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The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
demean
ploy
elate
incite

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The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."