ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 411481 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.94
Score 0% 59%

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
complicated
belated
defiant

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
diffident
stern
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
ethical
polarize
beneficial
remedial

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
fidelity
flaunt
lenient
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
sociable
mundane
exasperation

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."