ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 418674 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
buffoonery
polarize
heinous

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
retroactive
intelligle
elate
placebo

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
gravity
prune
deferment
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
precept
archetypal
combative
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
curtail
condone
censure
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."