ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 614783 Results

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1 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flourish
distortion
deceit
censure

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
pretentious
written
proximity
revive

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Lenient most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
merciful
eloquent
clairvoyance
heed

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
eloquent
cognition
advantageous
pretense

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
serene
moderate
elusive
incisive

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."