ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 607183 Results

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1 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
salvage
distortion
comprehensible
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
preclude
cognition
exception
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
trove
abate
scamper
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
aerate
clarity
impenitent
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
nurture
stealth
homage
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."