ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 915249 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
epitaph
camaraderie
flourish
heed

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
apathetic
revive
distortion

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
implausible
placebo
harsh
pretense

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
scamper
counterclaim
corrosive
epitaph

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The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
epistolary
enhance
corrective

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."