ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 395911 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
dubious
trove
demean
divination

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
induce
corrective
lucidity
exalt

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
diffident
retroactive
distortion

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
gravity
combustion
fraud
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
cushion
extol
raucous
servile

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."