ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 820277 Results

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1 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
akin
frugal
flourish
archetypal

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
raucous
intelligle
promote
flourish

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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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
extol
elucidate
archaic
embellish

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The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
exculpate
elusive
combustion
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
extol
cunning
insinuate
cover

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The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."