ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 735220 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
buffer
impenitent
immoderate
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
curtail
incisive
eloquent

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
embellish
impassive
placebo
frugal

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
83% Answer Correctly
salvage
incisive
melodious
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
precept
benefactor
rehash

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."