ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 668663 Results

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1 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
censure
gruff
lucidity
meticulous

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
charade
manifest
diffident

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
apathetic
corrosive
excessive

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The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
exculpate
pantomime
naive
lurid

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
incisive
rescind
revive

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."