ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 777328 Results

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
exception
censure
complicated
archetypal

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
ploy
chaos
drab
proximity

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
cunning
civility
corrosive
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
rail
revive
disconcert
prompt

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
accentuate
repentant
sameness
colossal

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."