ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 121242 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
avian
banal
genial
awe

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
fidelity
complicated
accentuate
appalling

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
comparable
classic
fragile
negate

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
ethical
limited
demean
appraise

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
surfeit
demean
eloquent

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."