ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 369770 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
trove
plaudits
glorify
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
heinous
detect
refurbish

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
plaudits
sociable
hopeless
pretense

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
disconcert
elucidate
corrective
surplus

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
absolve
exception
archetypal

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The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."