ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 967125 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Scapegoat most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
indecorous
dupe
hedonism
promote

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
scamper
punctual
upbraid
raspy

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
liability
systematic
trove
embellish

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
exalt
loyalty
repel
rhapsody

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
written
commemorate
distortion

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."