ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 159750 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
corrosive
intelligle
pomp
finite

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
start
melee
salvage
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
indecorous
antiquated
adversary
repel

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
straddle
derivative
parade
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
ethical
approachable
exalt
incidental

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."