ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 463167 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
epitaph
lucidity
celebrated
corroborate

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
exasperation
garish
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
immoderate
ploy
impudence
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
illuminate
implausible
apathetic
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
parity
anomaly
grandiose
oblivious

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."