ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 369357 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
facade
abate
flaunt
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
derivative
straddle
oblivious

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
extol
commemorate
melodious
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
diffident
egotist
epistolary

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
curtail
evident
embellish
precept

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."