ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 96562 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
negate
divide
awe
aerate

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
insinuate
detect
melodious
combustion

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
negate
ecstatic
odious
promote

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
fidelity
frail
euphoria
distortion

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
extenuating
spew
accentuate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."