ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968560 Results

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1 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
derelict
evident
manifest

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
avian
celebrated
divide
revoke

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The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
exasperation
incisive
supple

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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
disconcert
moderate
flaunt
channel

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The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
eloquent
hedonism
cushion
comparable

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The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."