ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 580954 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
69% Answer Correctly
repentant
assess
augment
duplicity

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
apathetic
catastrophic
repel

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
frugal
patron
exasperation
ploy

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
observe
raspy
heed
proximity

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
appalling
parade
mandate

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."