ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 234520 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
Score 0% 77%

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1 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
incongruous
reanimate
clairvoyance
genial

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
celebrated
comfort
belated
extenuating

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
prudent
cunning
solace
nearness

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The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
flaunt
demeanor
archaic
inscription

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
distortion
lurid
naive
repeated

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The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."