ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 606336 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
genial
regurgitate
solace
evident

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
illuminate
demean
aggressive
entangle

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
compulsion
exasperation
gargantuan

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Epistolary most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
written
exception
elusive
absolve

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
pretentious
pomp
adversary
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."