ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 110986 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
oblivious
absolve
shimmering
insolence

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
prudent
eloquent
exalt

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
negate
comparable
clarity
ominous

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The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
mandate
apathetic
plaudits
charade

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
euphoria
extant
prompt
epitaph

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."