ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 873317 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.01
Score 0% 80%

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1 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
disconcert
cure
egotist
solace

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
incumbent
punctual
pathos

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

3 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
censure
gruff
interminable
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
turmoil
prudent
defect
benefactor

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
rail
timid
archetypal
impenitent

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."