ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 669973 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
surly
implausible
conduit
raucous

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
accommodate
extenuating
disdain
lucidity

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
genial
discern
tardy
curtail

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
59% Answer Correctly
trove
pompous
buffer
eulogy

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
embellish
rail
divination
fickle

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."