ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 736961 Results

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
preclude
colossal
futile

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
cunning
ramble
flaw
pliant

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
incisive
exasperation
untenable
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
lenient
eulogy
implement

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
frugal
honorable
manifest
duplicity

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The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."