ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 280636 Results

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1 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
civility
clarity
diffident

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
diffident
grandiose
connoisseur
colossal

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
refurbish
akin
flagrant

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
civility
scapegoat
serene
benevolent

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
pantomime
absolve
beat
eloquent

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."