ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 266755 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
appraise
iridescent
contortion
intricate

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
akin
demeanor
incidental
condone

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
negate
genial
anomaly
clarity

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
entangle
camaraderie
careless
fickle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
scamper
buffoonery
retroactive

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."