ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 155129 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
avian
incisive
genial
raspy

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
methodical
insinuate
iridescent

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
epitaph
cunning
pretentious
embroil

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
prune
commemorate
aggressive
deferment

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
incisive
trim
obnoxious

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."