ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 697448 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
extenuating
advantageous
incongruous
moderate

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
flaunt
observe
recrimination
scamper

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
trove
insinuate
serenity
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
entertain
extol
gruff

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
combative
indecorous
dupe
mandate

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."