ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 739479 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
trove
implement
servile
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
placebo
turmoil
buffer

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
elusive
implement
condone
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
incisive
ecstasy
colossal
genial

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
slavish
prune
censure
stern

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."