ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 625273 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
Score 0% 63%

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1 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
intricate
derivative
pantomime
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
highlight
lenient
indecorous
egotist

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corrective
ecstatic
oblivious
observe

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
redouble
flourish
melodious
frugal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
flaunt
evident
recrimination
retroactive

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."