ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 41255 Results

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
buffer
solace
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
brandish
methodical
excessive
interminable

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
oblivious
extol
charade
impenitent

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
epistolary
beat
combative
plaudits

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The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
negate
retroactive
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."