ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 538223 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
prudent
naive
aerate
shimmering

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
solace
supple
petty
epitaph

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
deferment
euphoria
melodious

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
polarize
merciful
prominence
beneficial

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
living
augment
turpitude

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."