ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 468151 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.06
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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
negate
rehash
rail
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
melodious
mandate
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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
comparable
archaic
moderate
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
eulogy
civility
dubious
renovate

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
belated
interminable
gaudy
retroactive

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."