ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 883978 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
solace
stern
dubious

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
beneficial
archaic
dash
turmoil

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
untenable
sameness
euphoria

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
penurious
curtail
punctual
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
implausible
compassion
indecorous
frugal

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."