ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 210599 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
embellish
adversary
fidelity

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
impenitent
ecstatic
melee
glorify

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
incidental
archaic
cover
incisive

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
solace
eloquent
strict
civility

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flagrant
drab
embroil
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."