ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 25683 Results

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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
belated
beneficial
archetypal

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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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
serene
manifest
defiant
untenable

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The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
assess
pathos
futile

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The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
recrimination
fickle
procrastinate
erratic

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
jocularity
equitable
mundane

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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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."