ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453828 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.02
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1 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
onset
garish
observe
stealth

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
immoderate
entangle
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
onset
elucidate
interminable
curtail

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
disdain
accommodate
placebo
obdurate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
refurbish
incumbent
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."