ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 572139 Results

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Correct 0 3.31
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1 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
akin
precept
prudent

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
rail
onset
equitable
written

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The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
straddle
unscrupulous
patron
methodical

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
ploy
redouble
spew
authoritarian

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The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
diffident
impenitent
retroactive

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."