ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 264501 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
pretense
celebrated
impudence
gravity

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
trove
pathos
avian

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
illuminate
intricate
stealth

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
apathetic
living
incongruous
anthology

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
combative
approachable
inviolable
combustion

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."