ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 284796 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
extol
composed
fragile

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
epistolary
seriousness
embellish
prune

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
revive
impartial
immoderate
entangle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
genial
supple
recrimination
rehash

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
flagrant
civility
defect
extenuating

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."