ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 193841 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
dubious
naive
proximity
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
dash
nurture
manifest
straddle

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
intricate
equitable
entangle
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
clarity
apathetic
prompt
polarize

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
composed
lurid
lucidity
illuminate

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."