ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 766424 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
combustion
devastating
intricate
insolence

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
celebrated
trove
elusive

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
grandiose
scamper
corrosive

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
duplicity
drub
incite
adversary

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
salvage
scamper
aesthete
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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."