ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 762869 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
commemorate
execute
corrective
periodic

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
complement
extenuating
absolve
augment

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
insinuate
frugal
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
elusive
disdain
equitable

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
avian
implement
subside
accentuate

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."