ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 530614 Results

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1 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
commemorate
mind
composed
prominence

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
buffer
raspy
punctual

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
deferment
facade
inappropriate
iridescent

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
iridescent
disdain
defect
accentuate

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
turmoil
prominence
charade
aesthete

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."