ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 973372 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
colossal
altruistic
negate
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
raspy
adversary
destitute
promote

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
iridescent
pantomime
demean
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
precept
repentant
postponement
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
appraise
cognition
unscrupulous
servile

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."