ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 49058 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
frugal
patron
repel
embellish

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
fragile
parity
nearness
defiant

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
stealth
caustic
fickle

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
flourish
prune
complicated
condone

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
egotist
serene
anthology
parity

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."