ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 957196 Results

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1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
compulsion
akin
turpitude
benevolent

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
solace
flagrant
observe
incisive

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
beneficial
lurid
embellish

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
eloquent
flourish
proximity
brandish

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
finite
defiant
charade
induce

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."