ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 105370 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
trove
delight
impenitent
antidote

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
diffident
combustion
complicated
supple

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
heinous
complement
finite
belated

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
turmoil
extenuating
defect
corroborate

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
brawl
buffoonery
induce

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."