ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 474886 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
insolence
epistolary
epitaph

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
observe
sociable
salvage
repel

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
straddle
accentuate
exalt

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
extant
pale
placebo
parity

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
rehash
advantageous
mask
commemorate

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."