ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 833797 Results

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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
clarity
dreary
demeanor
periodic

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
comparable
entangle
servile
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
derivative
cunning
timid
servile

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
repentant
derivative
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 repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
comparable
rehash
combative
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."