ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 52587 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
elusive
adversary
periodic
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
prudent
revive
appalling

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
turmoil
benevolent
shimmering
clarity

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
salvage
epitaph
antidote

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
defiant
commemorate
nearness
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."