ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 152411 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
facade
censure
divination
flourish

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
euphoria
commemorate
combative

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
celebrated
connoisseur
fraud
elusive

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
nurture
placebo
intricate

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
drab
ethical
accessible

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."