ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 725622 Results

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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
intricate
accentuate
implement

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
fickle
regurgitate
altruistic
retroactive

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
prudent
frugal
mediate
benefactor

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
advantageous
incisive
trove
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
indecorous
frugal
negate

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 frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."