ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 486464 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
entangle
dubious
unscrupulous

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
preclude
adversary
excessive
pretentious

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
incidental
rhapsody
salvage
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
pathos
compulsion
regale

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
pathos
authoritarian
embellish

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."