ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 36386 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
entangle
clairvoyance
retroactive
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
flagrant
entangle
discern

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
impenitent
retroactive
ploy

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
avian
corruption
repentant
disconcert

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
corrective
periodic
neutralize
euphoria

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."