ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 758308 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
disconcert
punctual
pliant
corrective

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
distortion
melee
archetypal

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
impenitent
renovate
immoderate
pallid

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
flourish
combative
oblige
finite

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
ploy
obdurate
inauspicious
defiant

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."