ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 268379 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
corrective
strict
civility
dubious

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
parity
intelligle
absolve
punctual

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
pantomime
extenuating
mandate

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
stealth
renown
eloquent
brandish

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
raucous
stifle
turmoil

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."