ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 531831 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
extenuating
drub
lucidity
buffoonery

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
79% Answer Correctly
colossal
prompt
censure
raspy

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
drab
appraise
elusive
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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
revoke
rule
opportune
raspy

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
mask
pallid
serenity

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."