ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 83250 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
salvage
induce
corroborate

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
indecorous
deferment
accentuate

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
equitable
inauspicious
demean

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
incumbent
inviolable
anomaly
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
pathos
judicious
curtail
facade

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."