ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 609872 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
implement
assess
pretense
augment

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
finite
dubious
implausible
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
servile
admired
rancorous
ploy

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
revoke
melee
fraud
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
grandiose
corrosive
artless
melodious

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."