ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 285234 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
garish
gruff
lucidity
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
elusive
delight
incidental
liability

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
surplus
improbable
inviolable
deferment

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
embellish
incidental
slavish
inviolable

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
scamper
classic
entangle
prominence

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."