ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 749668 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
awe
precept
cognition
civility

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
promote
admired
polarize
compulsion

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
deferment
beneficial
regale

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
surplus
grandiose
enhance
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
celebrated
pathos
objectionable
moderate

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."