ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 53191 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
straddle
corrosive
assess
beneficial

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
discern
pantomime
manifest

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
censure
repel
fastidious
pallid

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
81% Answer Correctly
celebrated
accessible
advance
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

5 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
melee
oblige
abate
mediate

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."