ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 792729 Results

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Correct 0 3.67
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1 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
fragile
entertain
accessible
equitable

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
accommodate
epistolary
archetypal
crafty

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The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
incongruous
diffident
negate
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
onset
insolence
harsh
untenable

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The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
dubious
defiant
untenable

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."