ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 73836 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
gravity
delight
conduit
pallid

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
cunning
scamper
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
aesthete
prominence
gravity
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
corroborate
furtiveness
buffer
extenuating

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
periodic
embroil
pretentious
abate

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."