ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259338 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
promote
divination
augment
moderate

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Incumbent most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
untenable
adversary
oblilgatory
placebo

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
derelict
anthology
equitable

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
serenity
placebo
implausible

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
accessible
conduit
anomaly
oblivious

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."