ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 611763 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
Score 0% 61%

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1 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
avian
prudent
facade

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
rancorous
dreary
composed

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
colossal
veneration
derelict
appalling

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
meticulous
corrective
epitaph

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
naive
archaic
drub

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."