ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 27515 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
divide
pantomime
eloquent
iridescent

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
exalt
demean
corrective

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
extant
shimmering
insolence
combative

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
raspy
negate
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
ethical
stern
beneficial
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."