ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 641217 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
liability
manifest
eulogy

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
archetypal
placebo
composed

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
garish
compulsion
anthology

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
egotist
prune
enormous
demeanor

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
salvage
recrimination
epistolary
cognition

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."