ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 876959 Results

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Correct 0 2.94
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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
fragile
camaraderie
condone
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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
comparable
altruistic
promote
regale

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
untenable
pretentious
aesthete
liability

Solution
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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
derivative
mind
equitable
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
iridescent
induce
stealth

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."