ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 832384 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
exception
review
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
commonplace
illuminate
comparable

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
repel
enhance
gravity
regale

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
meticulous
mediate
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
curtail
interminable
defiant

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."