ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917892 Results

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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
disdain
admired
genial
surplus

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
ploy
exception
cognition
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
solace
stealth
gaudy
repel

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
iridescent
proximity
genial
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
abate
liability
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."