ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 574096 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
Score 0% 77%

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
gruff
complicated
genial
prune

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
stern
frail
prudent
negate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
beneficial
channel
eulogy
ethical

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
pretentious
prompt
fragile
supple

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
apathetic
periodic
conduit
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."