ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 193627 Results

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1 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
ethical
diffident
pliant
ploy

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
impenitent
epitaph
prudent

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The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
plaudits
revive
exasperation
complicated

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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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
charade
civility
straddle

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
grandiose
reanimate
repentant
implement

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."