ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 609704 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
lurid
highlight
clairvoyance
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
clairvoyance
composed
intricate

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
genial
belated
interminable

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
eloquent
regurgitate
iridescent

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
equitable
raucous
prevent
gargantuan

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."