ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 720056 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.91
Score 0% 78%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
ploy
corrosive
sociable

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
rancorous
raucous
egotist
corrupt

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
perception
solace
ploy

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
demean
revive
distortion

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
condone
advantageous
supple
corroborate

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."