ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 558079 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
heed
censure
embellish
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
revive
beat
corrosive
ploy

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
disconcert
celebrated
interminable
divination

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
supple
buffer
elusive
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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
manifest
awe
complicated
censure

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."