ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 760752 Results

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1 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
exception
exasperation
blowhard
derelict

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
beneficial
merciful
disdain
revive

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
iridescent
supple
dupe
placebo

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
clarity
fickle
curtail

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
epitaph
enhance
drab
compulsion

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."