ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 408198 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
entangle
absolve
unscrupulous
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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prominence
melodious
ploy
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
rancorous
anthology
artless
fraud

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
awe
inauspicious
gruff

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
extant
renovate
periodic
incongruous

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."