ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 71608 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
gravity
fragile
extenuating
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
parity
spew
rail
flaw

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
absolve
corrosive
caustic
frugal

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
immoderate
corrosive
recrimination

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
comparable
catastrophic
furtiveness
flagrant

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."