ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 112118 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
recrimination
buffoonery
distortion

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
prudent
fraud
delight
immoderate

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
induce
solace
irritation
entangle

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
polarize
mask
beneficial
parity

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
incumbent
divination
fragile
conduit

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."