ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 109528 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
celebrated
drab
plaudits

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
raspy
gargantuan
pallid

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
preclude
genial
elation
redouble

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
eulogy
disdain
cunning
enhance

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
facade
supple
extant
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."