ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 9011 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
iridescent
turmoil
caustic
recrimination

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lenient
incite
buffer
manifest

Solution
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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
fraud
living
obnoxious
interminable

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
composed
corrective
aesthete
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pompous
mandate
induce
placebo

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The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."