ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 71040 Results

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
precept
rancorous
shimmering
extenuating

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
interminable
conduit
impudent
aesthete

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
garish
stealth
insolence
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
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benevolent
revive
periodic
evident

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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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
parity
moderate
extenuating

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The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."