ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745370 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
Score 0% 76%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
derivative
punctual
demeanor
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
corrective
dubious
eloquent
divination

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
repentant
exasperation
scapegoat
delight

Solution
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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
combative
liability
glorify
ramble

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
defiant
iridescent
negate
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."