ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911231 Results

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1 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
implement
rancorous
channel
combustion

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
genial
ecstatic
adorn
disconcert

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
entangle
combustion
homage
punctual

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
civility
unnerve
exasperation
precept

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
corrective
sociable
aerate

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."