ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 56519 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
exalt
indecorous
belated
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
solace
camaraderie
retroactive
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
flaunt
heinous
dreadful
salvage

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
placebo
moderate
interminable

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
nearness
garish
pantomime
ploy

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."