ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 918389 Results

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Correct 0 3.51
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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
prominence
renovate
heinous
ethical

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
diffident
ethical
periodic

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
aesthete
negate
impartial
ramble

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
insolence
regurgitate
pompous
proximity

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
naive
medium
trove
fragile

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."