ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 840257 Results

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1 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
melodious
neutralize
abate
facade

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
dubious
fickle
ramble
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
composed
epistolary
refurbish

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
pale
finite
disdain

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
garish
antidote
flourish
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."