ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 732635 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oblivious
entertain
mundane
derivative

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
exasperation
pathos
supple

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
repentant
kudos
exception
clarity

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
fickle
ecstatic
finite
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
intricate
catastrophic
approachable
censure

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."