ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 18104 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
pretense
duplicity
pallid
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pallid
rescind
supple
parity

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
precept
extenuating
akin
corrosive

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
surplus
deferment
archetypal

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
nurture
archaic
evasive
accentuate

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."