ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 596384 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
prudent
eulogy
liability
shimmering

Solution
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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
futile
insinuate
irritation
iridescent

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
augment
ploy
inflammatory
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
combative
servile
prominence

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
catastrophic
accentuate
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."