ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143901 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
mundane
pallid
shimmering
discern

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
supple
pretense
beneficial

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
procrastinate
foil
gruff

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
fickle
avian
cunning
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
corrective
evident
mediate
flaunt

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."