ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 98982 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
negate
futile
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
combustion
contortion
meticulous
celebrated

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
immoderate
elucidate
censure
punctual

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
exception
straddle
interminable

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
preclude
lenient
naive
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."