ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 871654 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
Score 0% 61%

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1 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
elusive
odious
surplus
corrective

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Garish most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
belated
gaudy
benevolent

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
mundane
duplicity
glorify
indecorous

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
futile
accommodate
unnerve
stifle

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
rehash
connoisseur
repentant
pretentious

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."