ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 185067 Results

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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
sociable
scamper
benefactor
complicated

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
belated
exception
serenity
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
immoderate
hedonism
ramble
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
dubious
retroactive
ploy
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
punctual
keen
straddle
immoderate

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."