ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 649107 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
benevolent
rhapsody
flourish
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

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

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
dubious
raspy
heinous
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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
recrimination
illuminate
flaunt
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
trim
flaw
salvage

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."