ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 534542 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
penurious
composed
epistolary
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
promote
solace
accommodate

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
repel
embroil
incisive
buffoonery

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
entangle
merciful
surplus
intricate

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
mundane
proximity
deferment
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."