ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 623309 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
Score 0% 64%

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1 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
contrite
benefactor
stifle

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Appraise most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
stern
fragile
drab
assess

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
recrimination
melodious
beat
insolence

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
foil
dubious
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
punctual
revive
humble
inviolable

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."