ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 905649 Results

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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
commemorate
diffident
intricate

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
beneficial
glorify
celebrated
placebo

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The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
promote
punctual
unnerve
gravity

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
49% Answer Correctly
regale
surly
exception
disconcert

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The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
parity
furtiveness
redouble
clarity

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The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."