ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 615679 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
extant
oblivious
entertain
abate

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
supple
impartial
incongruous
appraise

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
opportune
promote
inflammatory
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
liability
discern
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
celebrated
medium
benevolent
pretense

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."