ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 670865 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
assess
pretense
trove

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
regale
commemorate
salvage
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
frugal
ecstatic
incidental
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
insinuate
meticulous
destitute

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
methodical
foil
entertain
straddle

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."