ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 550690 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
raspy
promote
corrosive

Solution
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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
onset
ecstasy
procrastinate
elusive

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
incumbent
regurgitate
blame
accentuate

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
buffer
combustion
incongruous

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
flaw
avian
methodical

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."