ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 553055 Results

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1 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
raucous
intricate
pliant
entangle

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
drab
commemorate
ecstatic
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
awe
fidelity
interminable

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
ramble
composed
compassion
pretense

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
manifest
melodious
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."