ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 999481 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
rail
redouble
rancorous
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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
stealth
implement
beneficial
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
nurture
cunning
verify
archaic

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
meticulous
celebrated
adversary
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
dubious
equitable
glaring
immoderate

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."