ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 658144 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
parity
gargantuan
camaraderie
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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
stealth
curtail
systematic
embellish

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
clairvoyance
anthology
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
advantageous
promote
repel

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
conduit
gravity
buffer
rescue

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The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."