ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 987263 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
repentant
corroborate
complement
benefactor

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
impenitent
adorn
lurid
civility

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
euphoria
stealth
combustion
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
clarity
unscrupulous
gravity
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
incisive
absolve
regurgitate
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."