ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 64946 Results

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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
iridescent
egotist
absolve

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
divination
authoritarian
untenable
cunning

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The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Beneficial most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
indecorous
defiant
egotist
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
archetypal
manifest
timid
curtail

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The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
camaraderie
opportune
exception

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."