ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 444142 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
placebo
odious
abate

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
melee
perception
exasperation
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
scamper
prudent
delay
melodious

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
demean
melodious
approachable
awe

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
ploy
gargantuan
combustion
humble

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."