ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 495348 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
evident
flaunt
elate
turpitude

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
conduit
shimmering
celebrated
drab

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
discern
curtail
combative

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
insinuate
colossal
pretentious
supple

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
incidental
melodious
comprehensible
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."