ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 357939 Results

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1 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
duplicity
raucous
repentant
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
exalt
scapegoat
living
sociable

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
serenity
recrimination
inauspicious
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
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servile
embellish
articulate
elusive

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
serene
combustion
indecorous
entangle

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."