ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 351788 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.89
Score 0% 58%

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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
salvage
moderate
divination
promote

Solution
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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
repentant
inscription
drab

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pretense
sensualism
condone
opportune

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
civility
shimmering
hedonism
adversary

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
stern
advantageous
raucous
waffle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."