ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310357 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
flaw
sameness
naive
authoritarian

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
disconcert
distortion
roam
sociable

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pretense
pageantry
gravity
periodic

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
straddle
prominence
accommodate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
liability
perception
complicated
condone

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."