ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 109113 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
derelict
pantomime
melodious
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Lurid most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
pallid
flaw
gruesome
derelict

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
supple
proximity
rail
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
flagrant
akin
advantageous
exasperation

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
appraise
fidelity
intensify
regale

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."