ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277318 Results

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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
extol
complicated
compulsion

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
frugal
nurture
fidelity
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
clarity
awe
equitable
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
epitaph
mind
foil

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
opponent
comprehensible
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."