ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 283564 Results

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
extant
induce
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
finite
refurbish
perception
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
surplus
retroactive
benevolent

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
archaic
brandish
sociable
revoke

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
prune
precept
mundane

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The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."