ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 347003 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
intricate
insolence
avian

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
comparable
duplicity
mediate
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
recrimination
fickle
deferment

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
frail
eulogy
placebo
pretentious

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
incisive
oblige
raspy
anthology

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."