ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 626796 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
incongruous
drab
assess
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
refurbish
collection
fraud
punctual

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
comparable
surplus
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
polarize
enormous
eloquent
adversary

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
curtail
pantomime
embellish
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."