ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 97877 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
aerate
derelict
accentuate

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
exasperation
fidelity
dash
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
promote
diffident
artless
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
punctual
embellish
corroborate

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
compulsion
prune
detect
obnoxious

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."