ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 15904 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
genial
distortion
entangle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
moderate
nurture
retroactive

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
ramble
combative
mind
exception

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
aerate
salvage
careless
revoke

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
exculpate
stifle
insolence
ramble

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."