ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 381261 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
foil
incidental
embroil
buffoonery

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
entangle
onset
dubious
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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
stern
aggressive
liability
ramble

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
gruesome
curtail
unscrupulous
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
rancorous
remedial
adversary
advantageous

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."