ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 591048 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
conduit
frugal
articulate
defiant

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
onset
ecstatic
iridescent
kudos

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
flaw
lucidity
incongruous
absolve

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
elate
redouble
onset
complement

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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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
derivative
pretentious
crafty
duplicity

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The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."