ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 187650 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
glorify
ploy
aerate
eloquent

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
insolence
shimmering
oblivious
placebo

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 oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
parity
aesthete
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
garish
scapegoat
redouble
brandish

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The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
condone
plaudits
repentant

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."