ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 349575 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.06
Score 0% 81%

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1 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
imply
elate
clairvoyance
implement

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
epistolary
bird–like
rehash
punctual

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
awe
diffident
sociable

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
civility
discern
elate

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
pomp
lurid
liability
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."