ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 271565 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
implausible
fastidious
manifest
incongruous

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
induce
genial
antiquated
accessible

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
extenuating
benefactor
diffident

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
combustion
stifle
complicated
fraud

Solution
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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
inviolable
excuse
clarity
epitaph

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."