ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 32565 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ploy
mediate
prominence
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
insolence
cover
facade
pantomime

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
eloquent
exalt
prudent

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
accessible
blame
perception
methodical

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Egotist most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
garish
inflammatory
blowhard
gruff

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."