ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 507055 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
iridescent
censure
rancorous
embroil

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
colossal
defect
corrosive
finite

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
redouble
pantomime
mitigating
drub

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
pantomime
pleasant
clairvoyance
stealth

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
melodious
sociable
lurid

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."