ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 675246 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
intricate
revoke
pliant
facade

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
facade
rail
colossal
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
demean
comprehensible
repel

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
impenitent
appalling
combative
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
drab
ecstatic
impudence
pantomime

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."