ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 531271 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
divination
servile
placebo

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
onset
grandiose
glorify
implausible

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
precept
opportune
euphoria
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
compassion
perception
deferment
heinous

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
trove
exculpate
comprehensible
abate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."