ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 832969 Results

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
pathos
extant
melodious
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
aesthete
supple
pliant
extant

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The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
insinuate
absolve
sugar pill
disconcert

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
demean
recrimination
parity

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The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
drab
shimmering
straddle
curtail

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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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."