ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 332937 Results

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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
pomp
untouchable
exasperation
rail

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
revoke
genial
divination
drab

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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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
oblivious
recrimination
akin
discern

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
prominence
induce
embellish

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The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
antidote
elusive
patron
distortion

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The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."