ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 401313 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
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1 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
mundane
exasperation
renown
censure

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
polarize
raucous
eulogy
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
futile
brawl
commemorate
stealth

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
combustion
dulcet
egotist
avian

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
corrective
adorn
lurid

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."