ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 32672 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
discern
fidelity
detect
perception

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
corroborate
glorify
composed
conduit

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
evident
elusive
combustion
epitaph

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
brandish
disconcert
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
duplicity
epistolary
admired
diffident

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."