ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 774324 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
ethical
placebo
insinuate

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
incongruous
renovate
absolve
negate

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
gruff
antidote
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
perception
facade
contortion
sociable

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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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
raspy
classic
periodic
adversary

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."