ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 276631 Results

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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
disconcert
prune
complicated
euphoria

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
hedonism
fraud
exasperation
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
repentant
mask
appraise
scapegoat

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The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
commemorate
prominence
oblige
mundane

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

5 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
gravity
pageantry
futile
avian

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."