ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 46419 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
fragile
recrimination
odious
flaunt

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
rehash
epistolary
absolve

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
incisive
elucidate
punctual
elate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
elate
extol
pomp
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
curtail
regurgitate
gaudy
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."