ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 889639 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
implausible
enhance
corrosive
colossal

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
extenuating
supple
bird–like
redouble

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
pathos
entangle
deceit
elusive

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
placebo
serenity
oblivious
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Commemorate most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
comparable
observe
accommodate
anthology

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."