ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 71405 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
induce
impenitent
antidote
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
extol
punctual
periodic

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
flaunt
comparable
derelict

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
meticulous
raspy
stern
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
plaudits
conduit
abate

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."