ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 776452 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
duplicity
gruff
pliant
awe

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
flaw
fidelity
compulsion

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
precept
interminable
oblivious

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
drub
diffident
strict
prune

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
benefactor
defiant
flaw
peace

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 defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."