ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 777430 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
accentuate
redouble
regale
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
abate
parity
mediate
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
supple
accentuate
sparing
fidelity

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
foil
facade
stern

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
clarity
pantomime
dubious

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."