ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 119843 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
rehash
mask
compulsion
iridescent

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
dubious
unscrupulous
articulate
camaraderie

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
appalling
pretentious
compulsion
colossal

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
sociable
highlight
accentuate
incongruous

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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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
plaudits
slavish
antidote
preclude

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."