ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 852663 Results

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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
divination
gravity
turpitude
exception

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
advantageous
fragile
repulse
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
elate
combative
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
archaic
prevent
comparable
corroborate

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
melodious
pretentious
intricate

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."