ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 763971 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
prune
derelict
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
defiant
derivative
humble
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
accentuate
exasperation
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
solace
precept
gravity
contortion

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
accessible
repentant
punctual
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."