ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 505430 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
compulsion
repel
advantageous
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
raucous
illuminate
plaudits

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
refurbish
extant
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
pretentious
repel
inappropriate
retroactive

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
regale
equitable
polarize

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."