ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 583407 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
heed
pathos
spew
avian

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
curtail
duplicity
glorify
servile

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
redouble
gravity
perception

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
melodious
collection
insinuate
implement

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
flaunt
meticulous
induce
waffle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."