ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 475157 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
distortion
trove
pomp
intelligle

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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
epitaph
incumbent
review
perception

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
comparable
servile
distortion
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
censure
solace
disdain
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
periodic
pallid
discern
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."