ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69285 Results

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1 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
cushion
composed
camaraderie
induce

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
extenuating
cure
negate
indecorous

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
extant
naive
delight
promote

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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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pomp
evident
fraud
opportune

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The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
revoke
retroactive
melee

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."