ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 724887 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
corroborate
complement
eulogy
repentant

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
grandiose
frail
oblivious
precept

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
redouble
combative
placebo

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
fidelity
trove
exasperation
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
deferment
mind
composed
dubious

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."