ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 113785 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
distortion
entangle
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
raspy
dreadful
derivative
onset

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frail
catastrophic
anthology
extant

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
meticulous
drub
mandate

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
brandish
methodical
opponent
pathos

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."