ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 845405 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
hopeless
impenitent
elate
recrimination

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
elusive
oblige
illuminate
polarize

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
divide
punctual
iridescent
demean

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
deferment
colossal
liability
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
flagrant
anthology
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."