ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 952501 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
censure
renovate
lenient
prominence

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
garish
complicated
distortion
corrosive

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
mundane
oxygenate
demeanor
insolence

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
grandiose
contrite
egotist
melee

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
trove
loyalty
exception
disconcert

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."