ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 579493 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
penurious
appraise
liability
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
melodious
contrite
naive
benevolent

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
recrimination
untenable
renovate
redouble

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

4 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
mandate
admired
rail
retroactive

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
solace
cunning
oxygenate
rancorous

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."