ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 78271 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
abate
repentant
implement

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
distortion
recrimination
pathos

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
conduit
ramble
stealth

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
exalt
demeanor
ethical

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
demeanor
indecorous
enhance
exalt

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."