ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 561724 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
induce
lenient
turmoil
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
exasperation
plaudits
negate

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
mediate
exception
renovate
pantomime

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
celebrated
obnoxious
retroactive
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
comparable
repel
highlight
dubious

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."