ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 366512 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
complicated
exception
raspy

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
ploy
ethical
renown
fickle

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
inflammatory
genial
rancorous

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
repentant
impenitent
revoke

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
parity
civility
eloquent
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."