ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 441502 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
placebo
regurgitate
foil
aggressive

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
turpitude
fidelity
belated

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
turmoil
salvage
appraise
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
elusive
lenient
exception

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
egotist
archaic
serenity
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."