ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 869759 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
refurbish
comfort
gargantuan
extant

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
turmoil
systematic
mediate
periodic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
rehash
curtail
elusive
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
precept
manifest
entertain
melee

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
precept
induce
antidote

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."