ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 46875 Results

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1 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
divination
exception
illuminate
euphoria

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
distortion
trim
obnoxious
equitable

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
discern
fidelity
cunning
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Colossal most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
revoke
gigantic
raucous

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
stifle
pretense
drab
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."