ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 39675 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.13
Score 0% 83%

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1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
inviolable
indecorous
approachable
implement

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
regale
sociable
prevent
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
diffident
eloquent
elate

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
implausible
epitaph
defect
combative

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
archaic
lurid
iridescent
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."