ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 65498 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
trove
sameness
finite
stealth

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
aerate
shimmering
grandiose
refurbish

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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
facade
delight
aesthete
incongruous

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
redouble
kudos
combative
adversary

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
elate
favorable
inviolable
stern

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."