ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 440912 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
meticulous
drab
divination
rhapsody

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
negate
archaic
mind
placebo

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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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
absolve
urge
liability
brandish

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
augment
lucidity
corrosive
heed

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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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
foil
sociable
admired
fickle

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."