ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 806299 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
perception
complement
flourish

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
onset
grandiose
revoke

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
gravity
sparing
comprehensible
garish

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
exalt
gravity
recrimination

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

5 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
periodic
foil
review
heed

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."