ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 208863 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
abate
serenity
appraise

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
heed
preclude
parity

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
62% Answer Correctly
facade
adorn
iridescent
fidelity

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
insolence
impenitent
equitable
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
accentuate
authoritarian
euphoria

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."