ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 949009 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
iridescent
destitute
extol
antidote

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
awe
pantomime
euphoria

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
conduit
postponement
immoderate
iridescent

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
derivative
accentuate
connoisseur
euphoria

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
disdain
dulcet
extol
pretense

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."