ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 288186 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
meticulous
pallid
genial
retroactive

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

2 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
absolve
manifest
sameness
adversary

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
facade
foil
distortion
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
incumbent
brandish
demeanor
pretentious

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
composed
incite
commemorate
flagrant

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."