ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 451829 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
recrimination
negate
genial
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
promote
immoderate
recrimination
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
mediate
adversary
distortion

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
disconcert
sociable
patron
lenient

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
upbraid
preclude
conduit
embellish

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."