ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 457054 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pale
perception
manifest
placebo

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
flagrant
duplicity
flaw

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
combative
disposition
accessible
comparable

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
redouble
insinuate
living
supple

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
curtail
embellish
igniting
clarity

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."