ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 482646 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
ramble
preclude
glorify
prune

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
genial
accessible
equitable
meticulous

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
aesthete
ploy
bitter
augment

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
illuminate
exalt
sparing
penurious

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
entangle
embellish
flourish
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."