ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 260910 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pomp
placebo
deceit
abate

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
melee
censure
prominence
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
unscrupulous
caustic
equitable

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
revoke
abate
systematic
pomp

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
intricate
recrimination
parade
meticulous

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."