ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 768666 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
rail
flaw
clarity
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
ethical
highlight
raspy
comparable

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
untenable
discern
exception
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
placebo
illuminate
distortion

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
admired
heed
parity
onset

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."