ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 966536 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
adversary
spew
demeanor
gargantuan

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
benevolent
archetypal
authoritarian

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
accentuate
turpitude
advance
apathetic

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
raucous
foil
prudent

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
elusive
interminable
start
duplicity

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."