ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 100827 Results

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
awe
epitaph
indecorous

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
inauspicious
genial
refurbish

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
oblivious
regurgitate
pliant
impenitent

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The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
abate
revive
caustic
extol

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The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
stern
artless
futile
disconcert

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."