ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917745 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
genial
assess
pallid
eloquent

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
serenity
ecstatic
extant

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
camaraderie
adorn
implausible

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
incumbent
mundane
comprehensible
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Epistolary most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
intricate
promote
elusive
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."