ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 486421 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
heinous
admired
drab
extenuating

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
disdain
composed
methodical

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
evident
embellish
prudent
disdain

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
accentuate
prominence
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
retroactive
disposition
clairvoyance
rehash

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."