ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 564219 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
repentant
raspy
evident
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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
epistolary
surplus
verify
embellish

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
belated
illuminate
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
manifest
euphoria
disdain
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
iridescent
diffident
adversary

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."