ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 186062 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
extol
demeanor
pliant
heinous

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
start
flaw
exception
exalt

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
benevolent
accessible
serenity
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
67% Answer Correctly
augment
indecorous
divide
archetypal

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
proximity
strict
finite
awe

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."