ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 509271 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
illuminate
fraud
kudos
interminable

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
insinuate
rail
aesthete

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
penurious
repel
celebrated

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
raucous
salvage
review
rehash

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
corroborate
benevolent
pleasant
pretentious

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."