ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 311115 Results

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1 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
curtail
akin
elusive
discern

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
incumbent
glaring
oblivious
salvage

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
perception
rail
connoisseur
intricate

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
turmoil
parity
composed

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
66% Answer Correctly
grandiose
mundane
beneficial
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."