ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416919 Results

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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
proximity
clairvoyance
comparable
mitigating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
gargantuan
fraud
antidote

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
defiant
pageantry
celebrated
flaunt

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The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
buffoonery
methodical
pomp

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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
eloquent
anthology
comparable

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The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."