ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 442867 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
accentuate
refurbish
highlight
repentant

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
rancorous
untenable
anthology
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
charade
derelict
pretense
trove

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
84% Answer Correctly
commemorate
straddle
eulogy
review

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
periodic
akin
incongruous
negate

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."