ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 239743 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
ramble
fickle
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
jocularity
prune
discern

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
absolve
drab
deferment
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
corrective
implausible
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
aerate
nurture
archaic

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."