ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 111360 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
ploy
sameness
incumbent
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
adversary
corroborate
prune
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Prune most nearly means:
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camaraderie
avian
equitable
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
clarity
turmoil
oblivious
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
facade
oblige
cunning
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."