ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 977406 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
genial
plaudits
patron
polarize

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
ramble
disdain
ecstasy
garish

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
gargantuan
prune
flaunt

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
genial
demean
subside
implement

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
augment
flaunt
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."