ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 754732 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
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1 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
entangle
exasperation
adorn
oblivious

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
timid
gargantuan
aerate
rancorous

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
liability
comparable
excessive
mundane

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
elate
dubious
artless
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
heinous
cunning
belated

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."