ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 655161 Results

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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
gruesome
epitaph
mundane
distortion

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
serenity
servile
pomp
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
parity
indecorous
mandate

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
command
promote
scapegoat
melee

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
liability
obnoxious
divination
flagrant

Solution
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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."