ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522054 Results

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1 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
refurbish
interminable
belated
keen

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The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
disconcert
benefactor
delight
incidental

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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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
redouble
pretentious
punctual
eloquent

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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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
insolence
connoisseur
adversary
implausible

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The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
antidote
prudent
benefactor

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."