ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 758988 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
lurid
disdain
onset
glorify

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
conduit
derivative
iridescent
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
incumbent
compulsion
buffoonery

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
rail
connoisseur
fidelity
exalt

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
epistolary
strict
repentant
garish

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."