ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 478985 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
exalt
intricate
commemorate

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
insolence
revoke
flaw

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
prune
unscrupulous
rescind
implausible

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
equitable
abate
retroactive
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
civility
archaic
impudence
cunning

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."