ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 84088 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
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1 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
absolve
elucidate
heinous
augment

Solution
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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
cunning
incidental
curtail

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
manifest
scapegoat
insolence

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
stern
cunning
written
finite

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
archetypal
rhapsody
admired
drab

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."