ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 342365 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
67% Answer Correctly
pomp
elucidate
exasperation
redouble

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
deferment
channel
trove

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
implement
assess
refurbish
mundane

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
commemorate
incisive
shimmering
redouble

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
deferment
entangle
rancorous
blame

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."