ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 137363 Results

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1 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
accessible
proximity
impartial
duplicity

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
catastrophic
fickle
indecorous

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
exasperation
corrosive
seditious
supple

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
prominence
extol
celebrated
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
pantomime
kudos
raspy
exception

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."