ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 869459 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
redouble
illuminate
solace
spew

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
nurture
obdurate
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
distortion
composed
imply
ethical

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
accessible
observe
negate
combustion

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
renown
servile
punctual

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."