ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 252716 Results

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1 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
trove
pomp
drub
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
divination
ramble
composed
heed

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
advantageous
fragile
pageantry
brandish

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
benefactor
defiant
iridescent

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scamper
derelict
opportune
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."