ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 795321 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
epistolary
patron
censure
insinuate

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
insinuate
corrosive
trim
repentant

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
stealth
admired
rehash
duplicity

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
rancorous
derelict
epitaph
akin

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
indecorous
extenuating
obnoxious
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."