ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 805191 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
solace
archaic
illuminate

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
deferment
pathos
inviolable
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
frugal
inflammatory
recrimination

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
surplus
sociable
deceit
antidote

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
periodic
ramble
remedial
straddle

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."