ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 563971 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
corrective
heinous
negate
glorify

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
proximity
epitaph
dulcet
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
benefactor
evasive
rail
rehash

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
appraise
pretense
renown
iridescent

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
pantomime
suppress
embellish
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."