ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 887884 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
appraise
elusive
melee
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
periodic
negate
civility
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
duplicity
composed
fragile

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
immoderate
pomp
unnerve
civility

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
induce
complement
compulsion
meticulous

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."