ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 561948 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
incongruous
pliant
drub
extol

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
foil
periodic
authoritarian
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
embellish
demeanor
prominence

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
elate
glaring
retroactive
pretense

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
dubious
drab
flaw
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."