ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787111 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
elate
benefactor
reanimate
supple

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
heinous
civility
iridescent
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
61% Answer Correctly
contortion
opportune
scapegoat
fidelity

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
serenity
nurture
diffident
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
onset
discern
altruistic
avian

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."