ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 38690 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
imply
futile
commemorate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
derelict
complicated
elusive
trove

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
meticulous
banal
raucous
induce

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
raucous
classic
raspy
elate

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
fragile
stern
epitaph

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."