ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 851630 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
composed
diffident
recrimination
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
negate
foil
solace
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
clarity
judicious
corroborate
camaraderie

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
deferment
colossal
ominous
benefactor

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
cure
adversary
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."