ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 761756 Results

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1 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
extol
apathetic
neutralize

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
benevolent
buffer
stealth
akin

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
beneficial
igniting
derelict
duplicity

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
combustion
salvage
irritation
illuminate

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
embellish
camaraderie
curtail
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."