ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 581306 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
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1 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
advantageous
pleasant
finite
distortion

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
divination
repel
frugal
flagrant

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
brandish
complement
stifle

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
equitable
adversary
evident
rhapsody

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
drab
repel
derelict

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."