ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 521890 Results

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1 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
discern
perception
execute
pathos

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
periodic
egotist
pantomime

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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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
promote
liability
adversary

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
flaunt
avian
extant

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
urge
clairvoyance
rancorous
untenable

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."