ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 492304 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
mandate
contortion
accommodate
pretentious

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
drub
punctual
indecorous
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
corroborate
procrastinate
opportune

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
perception
nurture
inviolable
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
sociable
renown
pretentious
flagrant

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."