ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 754669 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
complement
rancorous
regurgitate
prominence

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
periodic
gravity
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
straddle
servile
complicated
revoke

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
disconcert
approachable
rail
eloquent

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
epistolary
accessible
extant
embroil

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."