ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 313736 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mask
mediate
drub
preclude

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
serenity
moderate
regurgitate
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
renown
conduit
straddle

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
meticulous
accessible
foil

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
seriousness
regurgitate
indecorous
colossal

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."