ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 332637 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
flagrant
rule
rhapsody
meticulous

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
salvage
charade
incongruous
sociable

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
meticulous
heed
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
supple
adversary
tardy
mediate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
combustion
clarity
accessible

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."