ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 218497 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.95
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1 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
mandate
pomp
inviolable
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
disconcert
augment
comparable
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
elation
redouble
indecorous
equitable

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
heed
waffle
finite
plaudits

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
negate
repel
akin
retroactive

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."