ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 12480 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
prominence
aesthete
pretentious
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
frugal
embroil
lenient
ethical

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
pantomime
perception
oblivious

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
flagrant
equitable
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
parity
antiquated
belated
induce

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."