ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 82738 Results

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1 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
archetypal
polarize
charade
combustion

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
deferment
implausible
exasperation
surfeit

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The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
servile
punctual
highlight
appraise

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The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
extant
pleasant
aerate
archetypal

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The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
combustion
flourish
clairvoyance
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."