ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 336668 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
prudent
strict
antidote
disconcert

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
solace
placebo
nurture
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
clarity
deceit
corrosive
pallid

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
appraise
mask
extol
corrosive

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
appalling
aerate
cognition
facade

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."