ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 697971 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
surplus
combative
shimmering
inflammatory

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
rehash
limited
comprehensible
apathetic

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
civility
regale
extant

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
antidote
advantageous
onset
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Civility most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
defiant
courtesy
flaw
indecorous

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."