ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 741306 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
Score 0% 75%

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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
beneficial
pliant
duplicity
stealth

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
aggressive
liability
raspy

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

3 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
precept
clarity
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
interminable
irritation
promote
ploy

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
comparable
clarity
shimmering
nurture

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."