ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 483959 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
curtail
scapegoat
aesthete
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
incidental
distortion
benevolent
bitter

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
immoderate
defiant
drab
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
62% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
aerate
distortion
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
raucous
finite
corrosive

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."