ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 576460 Results

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1 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
untenable
divination
adversary
epitaph

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
melee
precept
highlight
salvage

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
placebo
induce
extant
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
censure
destitute
surplus
combative

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
drab
deceit
deferment
untenable

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."