ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 495470 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
impenitent
opportune
enhance
celebrated

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
demeanor
accentuate
heinous
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
incumbent
dreadful
pomp
pretentious

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
archetypal
disdain
lenient

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
repentant
censure
supple
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."