ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 229913 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
appalling
deferment
aerate
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
stern
polarize
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
epitaph
incongruous
benevolent
strict

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
commemorate
furtiveness
flaunt
incidental

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
incumbent
commemorate
impartial
embellish

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."