ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 550222 Results

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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
preclude
flagrant
cunning
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
urge
brandish
incisive
epitaph

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
regale
composed
renovate
revoke

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
exasperation
evident
corroborate
abate

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lenient
incite
finite
polarize

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The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."