ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 374986 Results

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1 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
incisive
incumbent
apathetic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
foil
obnoxious
buffer

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
periodic
procrastinate
channel
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
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distortion
disconcert
intricate
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
raucous
grandiose
embroil
inviolable

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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."