ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 732771 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
evident
preclude
benefactor
authoritarian

Solution
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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
shimmering
penurious
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
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revoke
ploy
homage
fragile

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
assess
clarity
surplus
corrective

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
melodious
serenity
awe
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."