ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 580640 Results

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1 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
regale
penurious
methodical

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
corrosive
vulgar
gruff
ramble

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
futile
exalt
shimmering
censure

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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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
plaudits
intricate
living
perception

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
promote
iridescent
prompt
belated

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."