ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 849381 Results

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1 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
induce
drub
belated
divination

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
condone
flourish
complicated
implausible

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
fragile
promote
pretentious
incidental

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The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
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incumbent
assess
procrastinate
insinuate

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The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
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rhapsody
dupe
implausible
eloquent

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The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."