ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 528731 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
Score 0% 62%

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1 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
heed
corrosive
gravity
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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
fraud
advantageous
surfeit
camaraderie

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 advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
opportune
repentant
appalling

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
equitable
lenient
garish

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
gravity
prune
improbable
ploy

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."