ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 865385 Results

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Correct 0 3.08
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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
frugal
ramble
altruistic
civility

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
preclude
raucous
brandish

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
augment
complement
anthology
commemorate

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
benefactor
stifle
glorify
antidote

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
augment
solace
fastidious
benefactor

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."