ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 865482 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
pathos
trove
admired
comparable

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
naive
contortion
adversary
fidelity

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
incisive
corrosive
periodic

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The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
avian
hedonism
entertain
intricate

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
placebo
spew
colossal
euphoria

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."