ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504038 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
finite
clairvoyance
corrective

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
serenity
kudos
benefactor
preclude

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
compassion
immoderate
accommodate
incumbent

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
ploy
mundane
insinuate
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
mediate
punctual
oblilgatory
oblivious

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."