ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 705294 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
fragile
absolve
suspect
belated

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
flaunt
melodious
elusive

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
exception
defiant
opportune
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
exalt
raucous
precept
advantageous

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
elusive
compulsion
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."