ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 589672 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
regale
belated
observe
elate

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
pantomime
implausible
unnerve
redouble

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
conduit
egotist
fickle

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
incongruous
insolence
manifest
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
condone
precept
meticulous

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."