ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 716151 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
flaw
genial
epistolary
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
turmoil
untenable
fragile
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
distortion
ceaseless
aerate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Civility most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
untenable
stern
brandish
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
imply
flaw
incumbent
derelict

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."