ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 619322 Results

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1 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mind
moderate
foil
dubious

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
melodious
corrosive
clairvoyance
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
illuminate
shimmering
iridescent
repel

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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
corrective
inauspicious
brandish
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
salvage
hedonism
melodious
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."