ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 629813 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
facade
iridescent
disconcert

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
corrective
curtail
pomp

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
accentuate
impudent
rancorous
accommodate

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
repel
mitigating
comparable
stifle

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
brandish
flagrant
implement
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."