ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 650250 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

Review

1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
absolve
repentant
akin
extol

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
melodious
plaudits
highlight

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
serenity
grandiose
implement

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
placebo
gravity
inscription
appraise

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
accessible
heed
solace
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."