ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 299570 Results

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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
insolence
clairvoyance
exalt

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prune
pomp
perception
glorify

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The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
advantageous
plaudits
roam
flaunt

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
fidelity
divination
celebrated
genial

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
advantageous
promote
preclude
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."