ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 341104 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
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1 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
indecorous
clarity
evident
gruff

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
comparable
scamper
dubious
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
incongruous
antiquated
demean
solace

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
commemorate
implement
drub
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
lenient
turmoil
adorn
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."