ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 24603 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
punctual
supple
cognition
demean

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
disdain
dreadful
lurid

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
impenitent
incumbent
limited
implement

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
epitaph
accommodate
extenuating

Solution
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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
discern
belated
written
flourish

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."