ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 529382 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
condone
regurgitate
exasperation
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
combustion
exception
advantageous
accessible

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
interminable
appraise
pretentious
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
prune
elate
onset
frugal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
prune
punctual
deceit
onset

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."