ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 386666 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
Score 0% 63%

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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ploy
sameness
advantageous
heinous

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
ramble
finite
anomaly
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
onset
pageantry
civility
colossal

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
stifle
indecorous
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
revoke
punctual
naive

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."