ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 849956 Results

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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
exalt
melodious
delight
condone

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
cunning
flaunt
exasperation

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
exception
ethical
evident
abate

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
gruff
overjoyed
genial
embellish

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The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
eloquent
periodic
inviolable

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The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."