ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 313712 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
repentant
flaw
lurid

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
flagrant
archaic
complicated
placebo

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
anthology
mediate
negate
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
eulogy
apathetic
melee
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
distortion
opportune
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."