ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 582806 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.88
Score 0% 58%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
gruff
furtiveness
drab
antidote

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
oblivious
proximity
gruff

Solution
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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
eloquent
buffoonery
obdurate
absolve

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
equitable
appraise
benevolent
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
advantageous
awe
observe
embellish

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."