ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 827191 Results

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1 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
supple
preclude
flourish
polarize

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
stern
obnoxious
excessive
fickle

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
duplicity
advance
illuminate
adversary

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
implausible
divination
redouble
pretense

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
augment
comprehensible
archetypal
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."