ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 988383 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
induce
beneficial
enhance
commemorate

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
accentuate
gravity
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
deferment
incumbent
corroborate
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
turpitude
untouchable
pantomime
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
defiant
destitute
celebrated

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."