ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 972221 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
parity
elucidate
corrosive
accessible

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
prominence
aerate
impudent
extol

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
garish
grandiose
abate
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
implement
brandish
flagrant

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
nurture
straddle
exculpate
corrosive

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."