ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 86208 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
Score 0% 62%

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1 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
iridescent
corrective
absolve

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Facade most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
revive
conduit
mask
beneficial

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
meticulous
homage
extol
hedonism

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
incumbent
anthology
induce

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

5 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
prominence
objectionable
augment
exalt

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."