ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 650462 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
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1 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
pomp
ecstatic
review
derelict

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

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

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
precept
censure
disdain
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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
induce
counterclaim
exception
flaunt

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
liability
redouble
extenuating

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."